The Weekly Reader

'The Days of Afrekete' and 'A Net for Small Fishes'

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Sometimes, the things that make a relationship most meaningful are also the things that make it so difficult. On this edition of The Weekly Reader, we review two new novels centered around complicated female friendships: Asali Solomon's The Days of Afrikete and Lucy Jago's A Net for Small Fishes. 

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