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Let them Not Turn Back to Folly: A Review of Solomon Warah Tse’s The God of all Possibilities (2023)Reviewer: Peter Wuteh Vakunta, Ph.D. The God of all Possibilities (2023) is a treatise on the rudiments of effective God-centered fasting. From the onset to the end, the author makes it abundantly clear that spiritual fasting is quite different from... ATTENTION SYNDROME (POETRY)By Peter Wuteh Vakunta, Ph.D. I suffer from attention deficiency, I am an attention aficionado! That’s why I crave attention, Day and night, morn’ and noon. I am attention addictive, That’s why I wear see-through clothes! I seek attention, everywhere... JE GO (JE PARS)By Koppo (Emma) (Transcription and Translation By Peter Wuteh Vakunta, Ph.D.) Si tu vois ma ngo, dis-lui que je go Si tu vois ma copine, dis-lui que je pars) Je go chez les watts nous falla les do (Je pars... Dance Macabre: Review of Patrice Nganang’s Elobi (Africa World Press, 2006)Reviewer: Peter Wuteh Vakunta, Ph.D. By titling his poem of lamentation Elobi, Nganang makes a declaration as rich and complex as it is varied in its implications; "Elobi" is not just a neighborhood in the capital city of Yaoundé; it... NEW BOOK!The term ‘dissent’ may be used with equal validity in portraying the ideas, writings and the activities of individuals who refuse to jump unto the bandwagon of praise-singers of all stripes. Three fundamental assumptions underlie this book. Firstly, an understanding... THE CLOTHES OF OUR NAKEDNESS: A REVIEW OF NTARINKON BY PROF VAKUNTAREVIEWER: DR. EMMANUEL FRU DOH By titling his volume Ntarinkon, Peter W. Vakunta makes a declaration as rich and complex as it is varied in implications. Ntarinkon is not only a neighborhood but can be said to be the founding... Professor Vakunta Talks at Princeton UniversityProfessor Vakunta's paper delves into the pedagogics of teaching fiction written in hybrid languages. The bull's eye of his presentation will be Professor Nganang's seminal novel titled Temps de chien (Dog Days) published in 2001. BOOK REVIEW: IN THE UNITED STATES OF AFRICA BY ABDOURAHMAN WABERIBY PROFESSOR PETER WUTEH VAKUNTA, Ph.D. In the United States of Africa (2009) is the first translation of Waberi's novel titled Aux Etats Unis d'Afrique (2006) by David and Nicole Ball, both seasoned literary translators. His Pays sans ombre: Nouvelles... REQUIEM FOR CAMEROONA REVIEW OF TCHOUTEU'S CAMEROON: THE HAUNTED HEART OF AFRICA(2018) BY PROFESSOR VAKUNTA, Ph.D. I bought this book and read it in one sitting because it IS an easy read. In 102 pages the author unravels the manifold maladies that... RAP ON NOMENCLATUREMona Lisa! By Peter Vakunta, Ph.D. What’s in a name? A name is everything! There’s nothing more important Than a person’s birth name. How sad that we constantly toy With nomenclature! Oftentimes for flimsy reasons. People are dead uncomfortable In... |