Book Review: Black skin, white mask
17 May 2016 - 10:29
"Through some unexplainable cosmic gestation a spark of light brightened the world."This line appears midway though a book that also starts like a spark of light in a dark universe, and builds steadily until you're blinded by the power of its message. With the patterns of a praise singer, and the lyricism of a born poet, debut novelist Unathi Magubeni catches you in the rhythm of his story and doesn't let you go until it is spent.
This article is reserved for Sunday Times subscribers.
A subscription gives you full digital access to all Sunday Times content.
Please visit SundayTimes.co.za in your desktop to view our latest subscription options.
Already subscribed? Simply sign in below.
Sign InQuestions or problems? Email helpdesk@timeslive.co.za or call 0860 52 52 00.