Angola's Forgotten Massacre

From Africa is a Country Tue Oct 7 2014, 08:00:46

In her famous tract on literature and trauma, Cathy Caruth writes: "If Freud turns to literature to describe traumatic experience, it is because literature, like psychoanalysis, is interested in the complex relation between knowing and not knowing..." Lara Pawson's In the Name of the People: Angola's Forgotten Massacre (2014) is literary reportage that flirts with [...]

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