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AbdouMaliq Simone, Improvised Lives: rhythms of endurance in an urban South. Cambridge: Polity (hb £45 – 978 1 509 52335 1; pb £14.99 – 978 1 509 52336 8). 2018, v + 151 pp.

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AbdouMaliq Simone, Improvised Lives: rhythms of endurance in an urban South. Cambridge: Polity (hb £45 – 978 1 509 52335 1; pb £14.99 – 978 1 509 52336 8). 2018, v + 151 pp.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 January 2021

Rose Marie Beck
Rose Marie Beck*
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Leipzig Universityrmbeck@uni-leipzig.de
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Africa , Volume 91 , Issue 1 , January 2021 , pp. 130 - 132
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