Tag: Nigeria

• {Book Attraction} Under the Udala Trees by:Chinelo Okparanta

  

  Inspired by Nigeria’s folktales and its war, Under the Udala Trees is a deeply searching, powerful debut about the dangers of living and loving openly. Ijeoma comes of age as her nation does; born before independence, she is eleven when civil war breaks out in the young republic of Nigeria. Sent away to safety, she…

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  April 29, 2015

  Book Attraction

  Chinelo Okparanta, Edwidge Danticat, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Nigeria