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Black Leopard, Red Wolf
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Queer epic fantasy set in pre-colonial east Africa. Really phenomenal.

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Rachel
I thought this was great, really well done. I loved the voice that blended different African mythologies with the author's imagination. I wish I had bought the book, I will have to look for an edition I can afford.

My only complaint was that it was a little vulgar. I loved the phrase "fuck the gods!" but all the talk about koos and assholes got a little rough.

I am so interested in seeing this on film. The rights have already been sold! I just hope they keep the homosexuality in instead of washi
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Tim
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