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Wyss, Susi. The Civilized World: A Novel in Stories.(Brief article)(Book review)
Wyss, Susi. The Civilized World: A Novel in Stories. Holt. Apr. 2011. c.240p. ISBN 9780805093629. pap. $15. F
For many years, Wyss lived and worked in Africa, and she's used her unique experiences to good effect in her first book, this "novel in stories." She beautifully and effortlessly captures the essence of human connection, demonstrating that despite the cultural and personal differences that separate individuals, we are often related by common threads. The book begins with Ghanaian Adjoa, who dreams of opening the "cleanest, friendliest, and most welcoming" beauty salon in the city, and eventually weaves together the lives of …
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