This year’s bt lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer tl clu "My Government Means to Kill Me," "Gods of Want," "Brown Neon" and "Flung Out of Space."
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REVIEW: A BLACK GAY NOVELIST EXPLOS THE MARGS, WH HELP OM E.M. FORSTER, ‘GREENLAND’
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An edgy, bgly funny but about a queer, half-Nigerian llege sophomore who, enraged and exhsted by the racism at her ele llege, sets out to fd tth about The Unfortunat—the unlucky subset of Black unrgrads who have been mysterly dyg. Enterg her sophomore year at Ele Universy, she feels like a failure: her body is too curvy, her love life is nonexistent, her fay is disappoted her, her gras are terrible, and, well, the few Black classmat she has jt keep dyg.