Category: book review
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Novel review – Welcome to Lagos
Welcome to Lagos follows the lives of Oma, Chike, Yemi, Isoken and Fineboy. Each character end up in a situation that becomes the cause of their travel to Lagos. Some to start a new life, others to run away from war or abuse.
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Book Review: The girl with the louding voice
Adunniʼs life spirals into adventures that could blur anyone’s dream except that of a strong-willed Adunni.
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Book Review: After they left
This book opened my eyes to things I did not know was going on. I knew lots of terrible things happened in IDP camps like rape, hunger and neglect by people and the government. But, organized child trafficking? Here’s the back story, the novel by Edify Yakusak tells the story of two kids, Kim and…
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The Spider King’s Daughter | book review
The Spider King’s Daughter by Chibundu Onuzo is a work of fiction that tells the story of two young people from different social classes. Abike is a rich, seemingly spoilt brat and runner G, a boy who fell in hard times and into the slum parts of the industrial city of Lagos. Both find each…
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Book review | funny men cannot be trusted
On this post, I’ll be reviewing the book funny men cannot be trusted, an anthology by poet Tolu Akinyemi. back story I took some time off Instagram. I stopped posting in general to just sit back and get inspired (like what next to blog on, draw, paint..) For that short while, I decided to read…
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