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A Spell of Good Things (häftad, eng)
SHORTLISTED FOR THE DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE 2024
LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2023
MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2023: th...
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE 2024
LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2023
MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2023: the Observer, Guardian, Financial Times, Stylist, the Express and Oprah Daily
Ayòbámi Adébáyò, the Women''s Prize-shortlisted author of Stay With Me, unveils a dazzling story of modern Nigeria and two families caught in the riptides of wealth, power, romantic obsession and political corruption.
Eniola is tall for his age, a boy who looks like a manHis father has lost his job, so Eniola spends his days running errands for the local tailor, collecting newspapers and begging, dreaming of a big future.
Wuraola is a golden girl, the perfect child of a wealthy family. Now an exhausted young doctor in her first year of practice, she is beloved by Kunle, the volatile son of family friends.
When a local politician takes an interest in Eniola and sudden violence shatters a family party, Wuraola and Eniola''s lives become intertwinedIn this breathtaking novel, Ayòbámi Adébáyò shines her light on Nigeria, on the gaping divide between the haves and the have-nots, and the shared humanity that lives in between.
Format | Häftad |
Omfång | 352 sidor |
Språk | Engelska |
Förlag | Canongate Books |
Utgivningsdatum | 2023-02-09 |
ISBN | 9781838856052 |
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Böcker
- Häftad, 332, Engelska, Canongate, 2023-02-09, 9781838856052
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Specifikation
Böcker
- Format Häftad
- Antal sidor 332
- Språk Engelska
- Förlag Canongate
- Utgivningsdatum 2023-02-09
- ISBN 9781838856052