In the heat of recent days, ¡°the last thing you want to do is huddle,¡± he said.
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But vintage glamour is, as always, paramount. ¡°We always try to go back to the Golden Age of Hollywood in overall appearance,¡± Mischka said. The bright yellows, pinks and oranges of the gowns and the more casual Mark James line came from the fraught passions and saturated technicolor of Douglas Sirk¡¯s mid-century films, ¡°Written on the Wind¡± and ¡°All That Heaven Allows.¡±
We share this list with Monkey Cage readers ahead of the summer reading series in case you are interested in posing questions to ?authors in advance. Please do so in the comments below or via e-mail. If you know of other newly published books on African Politics that you would like to see featured in the summer reading series, we will happily consider a few bonus posts.

• Peaceland:?Conflict Resolution and the Everyday Politics of International Intervention, S¨¦verine Autesserre
• Property and Political Order in Africa: Land Rights and the Structure of Politics, Catherine Boone
• A Poisonous Thorn in Our Hearts: Sudan and South Sudan¡¯s Bitter and Incomplete Divorce,?James Copnall
• Identity, Citizenship, and Political Conflict in Africa,?Edmond J. Keller
• Anti-Refugee Violence and African Politics,?Ato Kwamena Onoma
• Authoritarian Origins of Democratic Party Systems in Africa, Rachel Beatty Riedl
• Making Citizens in Africa: Ethnicity, Gender, and National Identity in Ethiopia, Lahra Smith