Scholastique Mukasonga – A Book of My Own

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Scholastique Mukasonga – A Book of My Own'For those who, despite everything, have decided to live, there will always be a home.' Scholastique Mukasonga. A Book of My Own is a work on the experience of exile and migration, memory and selfhood, from legendary French Rwandan storyteller Scholastique Mukasonga. For most of her life, Mukasonga was not a writer but a UNESCO social worker. She began writing only in 1994 out of what she called an 'urgency to remember' her town, her mother, and her

Not a compilation of old issues but a brand-new enterprise encompassing a staggering range of topics from just about every realm under the sun

which was also honoured at documenta 14 (2017)

Often without us even noticing them

iridescent mists and vapours

and office furniture in the period between 1922 and 1998

Smith’s second book for Perimeter Editions – sway with a kind of gentle

these rare candid images of Mick Jagger

Erika Landström

The book also includes an afterword by Lankton’s lifelong friend

a leg brushing a leg

shadow and repeat

Although he does not want to look away from the pain of the world