Akwaeke Emezi has produced hit after hit, and You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty is no different. The novel focuses on Feyi, a widow rediscovering herself and trying to find love again.
If you like scandalous love affairs and messy drama, this book is for you. ...cake forms part of a trilogy of plays and is the prequel to Babirye’s debut play ...blackbird hour.
It tells the story of the tense relationship between 16-year-old Eshe and her mother, Sissy, who struggles with mental illness. …cake is heartbreaking even in the joyful moments and offers a sobering view into generational trauma.
Vagabonds! is a deep dive into Lagos's mystic and spiritual dimensions. With an assortment of characters and storylines, it first reads as a collection of short stories that eventually all comes together.