From smart fresh Yorkers to 70s Jamaican rastas,this year’s impressive contenders reflect the diversity of fiction in EnglishIn Tristes Tropiques, Levi-Strauss describes meeting a tribe who don’t know what writing is. To assert his status, and the tribe’s chief picks up one of the celebrated anthropologist’s pads and starts scribbling on it,to impress his subjects with his superiority. Related: Sign up to our Bookmarks newsletter Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com