Swallow; Efunsetan Aniwura by Ayodele Olofintuade
March 19, 2024 .
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Focusing primarily on the enigmatic figure of Efunsetan and her star-crossed lover, Efunporonye, “Swallow; Efunsetan Aniwura...
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March 19, 2024 .
africanliterature
Focusing primarily on the enigmatic figure of Efunsetan and her star-crossed lover, Efunporonye, “Swallow; Efunsetan Aniwura...
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March 16, 2024 .
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One thing I loved about No One Dies Yet, which I commend the author for, is his integration of queer characters.
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February 28, 2024 .
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In The Middle Daughter, we learn that there is fragility and compassion in dealing with people who are consumed by grief, especial...
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February 17, 2024 .
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Convergence Problems by Wole Talabi was absolutely stunning from start to finish. Every short story could possibly be expanded by ...
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February 16, 2024 .
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I lived in Ghana for four years, and No One Dies Yet took me down memory lane with vivid descriptions of the Makola market and the...
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February 9, 2024 .
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The Death of Vivek Oji has rich themes. Themes that cut across both generations, ones that cannot be overlooked or even taken away...
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February 5, 2024 .
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The Son of the House is built around strong female characters, women who take center stage while the men do very little and stay i...
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January 28, 2024 .
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And Then He Sang a Lullaby raises vital questions about love’s authenticity and confronts hate, impunity, and violence again...
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January 15, 2024 .
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Homegoing beautifully explores the life of two half-sisters who never even got the chance to know one another.
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January 15, 2024 .
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The central theme for me is motherhood. Efe’s experience shows how nobody can prepare you for what to expect when it comes t...
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January 15, 2024 .
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The depth in the narrative makes you wish for a smoother life for these characters, showcasing the author’s ability to evoke...
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December 4, 2023 .
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I don’t find What Happened to Janet Uzor very hair-raising thrilling, but it has ENOUGH suspense to get you flipping. ...
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