2.8.10

Nnedi Okorafor, Nadine Gordimer e Kathryn Schulz

FICTION
Nnedi Okorafor (nella foto), Who Fears Death (DAW). The result of rape, a girl wizard named Onyesonwu hopes to murder the racist warlord who sired her. Unlike Harry Potter, Onye's style of magic is Nomadic Shaman, not Medieval Mage.
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NONFICTION
Nadine Gordimer, Telling Times. Writing and Living, 1954-2008 (Norton). Raccolta di saggi.
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Kathryn Schulz,  Being Wrong. Adventures in the Margin of Error (Ecco), e David H. Freedman, Wrong. Why Experts Keep Failing Us -- and How to Know When Not to Trust Them (Little, Brown). Perché ci sbagliamo (o gli esperti si sbagliano)? Ed è poi così male? wp.

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