THE PLOT: Sankofa by Chibundu Onuzo is about a lonely, middle-aged mixed-race woman. Raised by her white mother in England, Anna Bain has never known her black father. When her mother dies, Anna discovers her father’s old diaries and learns that … Continue reading Review: Sankofa
THE PLOT: Love In Colour by Bolu Babalola is a collection of short stories based on ancient myths from different cultures. From Thisbe and Pyramus (Mesopotamia) to Psyche and Eros (Ancient Greece), each story centres the female character and places … Continue reading Review: Love In Colour
THE PLOT: Set in Nigeria in the 1990’s, An Ordinary Wonder by Buki Papillon is about an intersex twin who is forced to live life as a boy, despite knowing he is meant to be a girl. Since Otolorin’s birth, … Continue reading Review: An Ordinary Wonder
