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Better never than late / Chika Unigwe.
Van Pelt Library PR9387.9.U52 B47 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Unigwe, Chika, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nigerians--Belgium--Fiction.
- Nigerians.
- Immigrants--Belgium--Fiction.
- Immigrants.
- Belgium--Fiction.
- Belgium.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Short stories.
- Physical Description:
- 124 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Abuja : Cassave Republic Press, 2019.
- Summary:
- "Charts the unconventional lives and love affairs of a group of Nigerian migrants, making their way in Belgium. The collection is centred around Prosperous and her husband Agu, and the various visitors who gather at their apartment each week. These interconnected stories explore their struggles and triumphs, from unhappy marriages (of convenience or otherwise), to the pain of homesickness, and the tragic paradox in longing to leave Nigeria so that you may one day return to it."--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: The Transfiguration of Rapu
- Finding Faith
- Becoming Prosperous
- Everyone Deserves Grace
- Better Never Than Late
- Cunny Man Die, Cunny Man Bury Am
- Cleared for Takeoff
- Love of a Fat Woman
- How to Survive a Heat Wave.
- Notes:
- "Cassava shorts"--Front cover.
- "Stories about the tragedy of arrival and the yearning for home"--Front cover.
- ISBN:
- 9781911115540
- 1911115545
- OCLC:
- 1090367147
- Publisher Number:
- 99988007139
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