West Africa
Nigeria
Contemporary
English
Short Stories
Twelve short stories blending the fantastical and the real, spanning Nigeria, diaspora, and invented futures — women who knit grief out of the bereaved, scientists who calculate human emotion, mothers and daughters across generations.
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Commonwealth Short Story Prize; one of the finest recent collections of African short fiction
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editorial-summarynot primary textTwelve short stories blending the fantastical and the real, spanning Nigeria, diaspora, and invented futures — women who knit grief out of the bereaved, scientists who calculate human emotion, mothers and daughters across generations. Commonwealth Short Story Prize; one of the finest recent collections of African short fiction
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