Jacaranda by Gaël Faye review – the limits of forgiveness after Rwanda
This bold family saga explores a search for healing and truth in the aftermath of the Rwanda genocideHow to forgive the unforgivable? How to live in the aftermath of atrocity? Following 2016’s Small Country, French-Rwandan rapper and writer Gaël Faye takes on huge questions in his second novel, Jacaranda, which explores the seismic events of the Rwanda genocide and the aftershocks that continue to ripple through the generations.Structurally bold, the story opens in summer 1994 with Milan, Faye’s then 12-year-old…
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