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Introducing Pesabase: Revolutionising Sending Money to South Sudan
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17 April 2025
A Mouth Full of Salt
Reem Gaafar’s “A Mouth Full of Salt” Coming Out on 9 April
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500 Words Magazine
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Mar 9, 2024
Saqi Books announces the release of the much-anticipated debut novel by prize-winning Sudanese author Reem Gaafar. A Mouth Full of Salt is set to be released on 9 April 2024. A Mouth Full of Salt follows three...
Interview with Reem Gaafar, The First Sudanese to Win The Island Prize for African Novels
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Ola Diab
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Jul 30, 2023
Novelist Reem Gaafar has received The Island Prize for African Novels 2023 for the manuscript of her upcoming debut novel, A Mouth Full of Salt, on 16 June 2023. She is the first Sudanese novelist to be nominated...
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