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(0)Nene Nwoko
Author
Publisher
Dundurn Press
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
SHORTLISTED for the Scotiabank Giller Prize 2021 WINNER of the Nigeria Prize for Literature 2021 SHORTLISTED for the Chinua Achebe Prize for Nigerian Writing 2021 WINNER of the SprinNG Women Authors Prize 2020 WINNER of the Best International Fiction Book Award, Sharjah International Book Fair 2019
"The Son of the House is a compelling novel about two women caught in a constricting web of tradition, class,...
"The Son of the House is a compelling novel about two women caught in a constricting web of tradition, class,...
2) Akata Woman
Author
Series
Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
From the moment Sunny Nwazue discovered she had mystical energy flowing in her blood, she sought to understand and control her powers. Throughout her adventures in Akata Witch and Akata Warrior, she had to navigate the balance between nearly everything in her life-America and Nigeria, the "normal" world and the one infused with juju, human and spirit, good daughter and powerful Leopard Person. Now, those hard lessons and abilities are put to the test...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
An elite female fighter must reenter the competition to protect her found family of younger sisters in this scintillating young adult fantasy inspired by West African culture, perfect for fans of The Gilded Ones and Creed.
Eat. Dance. Fight.
This is the life of the girls who compete in the Isle's elite, all-female fighting sport of Bowing. But it isn't really Dirt's life anymore. At sixteen, she is old and has retired...
Eat. Dance. Fight.
This is the life of the girls who compete in the Isle's elite, all-female fighting sport of Bowing. But it isn't really Dirt's life anymore. At sixteen, she is old and has retired...
4) African Town
Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Chronicling the story of the last Africans brought illegally to America in 1860, African Town is a powerful and stunning novel-in-verse.
In 1860, long after the United States outlawed the importation of enslaved laborers, 110 men, women and children from Benin and Nigeria were captured and brought to Mobile, Alabama aboard a ship called Clotilda. Their journey includes the savage Middle Passage and being hidden in the swamplands...
In 1860, long after the United States outlawed the importation of enslaved laborers, 110 men, women and children from Benin and Nigeria were captured and brought to Mobile, Alabama aboard a ship called Clotilda. Their journey includes the savage Middle Passage and being hidden in the swamplands...
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