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4 book trails

  • Location: London, Kinshasa

Where You Go I Will Go

1980s, 2004: A novel exploring familial legacies and queer lives.

  • Location: Republic of the Congo, Kisangani / Storyville

First Blood

1964: A moving fictionalized account of Nothomb’s own father,

  • Location: England, Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Attic Child

1907 and decades later : Two children trapped in the same attic, almost a century apart, bound by a secret.

  • Location: Hampshire, Rwanda, RDC

The Silence Project

2011 – 2022: Monster. Martyr. Mother.

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The Darkening Globe

1597: Each time the globe turns, murder strikes…

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