Review: Igiaba Scego’s ‘The Color Line’ walks a careful path

[Deeq A.]

“The Color Line” by Somali-Italian writer Igiaba Scego is a richly-layered historical fiction structured by the voices of two Black women living in Rome during different centuries. Our contemporary is Leila who, alongside her friend Alexandria, works to create a celebratory exhibition of 19th century painter Lafanu Brown.

Source: Hiiraan Online