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"Wow! This book was perfect! I don’t know why I’m not hearing more about it. Such wonderful writing paired with a beautiful story about family and friendship.
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"This had me ugly crying. But I trusted in Austen for a happy end."
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"With everything going on in the world, I've been having a tough time reading and enjoying. nothing has felt important. this book brought reading back to life for me. The characters were real, relatable, infuriating, unbearable, lovely, annoying... al"
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"A warm, accessibly written novel about two cousins from different cultures whose lives are ruptured by catastrophe and the meddling of a racist older generation. The ending is a little rushed, and the main villain is just two-dimensionally evil, but "
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Best book in the world. Well, joint best with Wahala. I might be slightly biased! 😜 |
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“Urban was her way of saying black. Simi had downed her champagne through gritted teeth. She wanted to win because she was good – smart, creative, persuasive – not because she was black.”
― Wahala
― Wahala
“By the time she was nine, Simi understood how the world worked. In Lagos being light-skinned was far more important than fine eyes, clear skin, a waist or a brain.”
― Wahala
― Wahala
“Kate couldn’t pinpoint the precise moment The Ring had become ‘home’ and Lagos demoted to ‘where I used to live’. It had happened slowly, by degrees, with smiles, looks, assurances and hugs.” - This Motherless Land by Nikki May”
― This Motherless Land
― This Motherless Land
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