Love can feel simple when two people are alone. The complications often begin when the rest of the world starts watching. That tension gives the relationship between Rose and August much of its emotional power
Love stories often end when two people are separated. Ian Hanes’s August: We Carry What We Bury asks a harder question: what if love does not end at all? At the heart of the novel
Some love stories are defined by how long two people have together. Others are defined by what remains after that time is taken away. In Ian Hanes’s August: We Carry What We Bury, the relationship
What does it truly mean to be human? Is personhood determined by intelligence, achievement, social status, moral character or belonging to a community? These questions have shaped philosophy and theology for centuries. In Achebe’s Mmadụ:
