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"What Does It Mean to Lose a Country? Notes from Kenya"

"What Does It Mean to Lose a Country? Notes from Kenya" takes up Peter Kimani's Dance of the Jakaranda (2017) and Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor's The Dragonfly Sea (2019) to consider how these texts index fraught belonging in Kenya in relation to the multip…

"What Does It Mean to Lose a Country? Notes from Kenya" takes up Peter Kimani's Dance of the Jakaranda (2017) and Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor's The Dragonfly Sea (2019) to consider how these texts index fraught belonging in Kenya in relation to the multiple Asian migrations to East Africa.

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