A Spell of Good Things

Adebayo, Ayobami

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Ayòbámi Adébàyò, 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 man. His 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 intertwined. In this breathtaking novel, Ayòbámi Adébàyò shines her light on Nigeria, on the gaping divide between the haves and the have-nots, and the shared humanity that lives in between.
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Adebayo, Ayobami
Titel
A Spell of Good Things
Uitgever
Canongate
Jaar
2023
Taal
Engels
Pagina's
352
Gewicht
348 gr
EAN
9781838856052
Afmetingen
215 x 136 x 28 mm
Bindwijze
Paperback / softback

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