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The River in the Belly & Other Poems by Mwanza Mujila, Fiston; Maney, J. Bret is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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<p>A moving lyric meditation on the Congo River that explores the identity, chaos, and wonder of the Democratic Republic of Congo as well as race and the detritus of colonialism.</p> <p>With The River in the Belly, award-winning Congolese author Fiston Mwanza Mujila seeks no less than to reinitiate the Congo River in the imaginary of European languages. Through his invention of the "solitude"--a short poetic form lending itself to searing observation and troubled humor, prone to unexpected tonal

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Author

Mwanza Mujila, Fiston; Maney, J. Bret

Publisher

Deep Vellum Publishing; Phoneme Media

Published

2024

Language

EN

ISBN

9781646050673

Category

work of literary fiction

Subjects

Poetry, Fiction, Places

Updated

2026-03-25