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Vincent, the Nigerian narrator of Segun Afolabi's impressive new novel, Goodbye Lucille, has left London and his girlfriend for 1985 Berlin. Working as a photographer, he spends his free time there getting drunk with his friends: Clariss, a transsexual ex-marine turned escort girl; B, a Cameroonian working in removals; and Tunde, a Nigerian playboy who selects girlfriends largely on the basis of their breast size. They are all in exile of a kind. Ari, Vincent's Kurdish neighbor, has been driven to paranoia by the violence he has witnessed. His friend Ezmir kills himself after "an interview with...
...b) Friends c) Yourself d) Ferrets...
...plans to form a policy, or because the school actively promotes interaction with industry representatives. AMSA gave five medical schools, including those at the University of Stanford, University of Pennsylvania, and Yale University, an A for “comprehensive policies.” Another eight schools received a B for “limited policies.” According to HMS spokesman Don L. Gibbons, the Medical School bans pharmaceutical company access to students during their first two years at the school, but its affiliate institutions, such as Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital...
...yesterday’s meeting came to a close with Petersen, his hand tensing on the top of a bottle of champagne even as the final legislation was concluded, popping the cork so that it landed several rows deep in the council chamber. —Staff writer Christian B. Flow can be reached at cflow@fas.harvard.edu
...Staff writer Jonathan B. Steinman can be reached at steinman@fas.harvard.edu...