Paris. Gallimard. 2022. 160 pages.
Born in Rwanda in 1956, Scholastique Mukasonga moved to Burundi in 1973 (already because of anti-Tutsi persecution) before eventually settling in Fr…
Scholastique Mukasonga
Brooklyn. Archipelago Books. 2022. 152 pages. SCHOLASTIQUE MUKASONGA’S family was massacred in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. Mukasonga was elsewhere and missed the carnage; forcing her…
Brooklyn, New York. Archipelago Books. 2018. 160 pages. The Barefoot Woman is a living-record document, the voice of culture, tradition, and hope as well as a representation of the history li…
Paris. Gallimard. 2016. 176 pages. Scholastique Mukasonga, whose family was destroyed in the Rwandan genocide and who won a prestigious prize for the novel Notre-Dame du Nil (2012), now has…
Melanie Mauthner, tr. Brooklyn. Archipelago Books. 2014. ISBN 9780914671039 Our Lady of the Nile (Notre-Dame du Nil, 2012) won the Prix Renaudot, the French Voices Award, as well as…
