The Color Line
By Igiaba ScegoTranslated by John Cullen and Gregory Conti
By Igiaba ScegoTranslated by John Cullen and Gregory Conti
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$19.99
Published on Oct 04, 2022 | 544 Pages
Published on Oct 04, 2022 | 544 Pages
Author
Igiaba Scego
Igiaba Scego was born in Rome to a family of Somali ancestry. She holds a PhD in education on postcolonial subjects and has done extensive academic work in Italy and around the world. Her memoir La mia casa è dove sono won Italy’s prestigious Mondello Prize, while La linea del colore was awarded with Premio Napoli and Scego received the International Award Viareggio-Répaci in 2021. Her other novels include Oltre Babilonia (2008) and Adua (2015), both available in English. She is a frequent contributor to “La Lettura”, literary supplement to Corriere della Sera, and to the magazines Internazionale and Confronti. She also co-edited the anthology series Africana (Feltrinelli), with Chiara Piaggio.
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