Kojo Laing

Praise for Search Sweet Country

Surreal and satirical ... Laing has found an original voice that is all the stronger for making few concessions to the Western reader: wild, sophisticated, sorrowful

New York Times

Gleefully energetic ... there is an extravagant hopefulness in Kojo Laing

London Review of Books

Laing pushed the English language to its limits and beyond, by fusing Oxbridge English with West African Pidgin, elements from African languages and his own coinings, aiming at creating one gigantic, living and trul ...

The Voice

Surreal and satirical ... Laing has found an original voice that is all the stronger for making few concessions to the Western reader: wild, sophisticated, sorrowful

New York Times

Gleefully energetic ... there is an extravagant hopefulness in Kojo Laing

London Review of Books

Laing pushed the English language to its limits and beyond, by fusing Oxbridge English with West African Pidgin, elements from African languages and his own coinings, aiming at creating one gigantic, living and trul ...

The Voice

Surreal and satirical ... Laing has found an original voice that is all the stronger for making few concessions to the Western reader: wild, sophisticated, sorrowful

New York Times

Gleefully energetic ... there is an extravagant hopefulness in Kojo Laing

London Review of Books

Laing pushed the English language to its limits and beyond, by fusing Oxbridge English with West African Pidgin, elements from African languages and his own coinings, aiming at creating one gigantic, living and trul ...

The Voice

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