Sarah Ladipo Manyika

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Sarah Ladipo Manyika


Born
in Nigeria
March 07, 1968

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Sarah Ladipo Manyika was raised in Nigeria and has lived in Kenya, France, and England. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, and for several years taught literature at San Francisco State University. Sarah currently serves on the boards of Hedgebrook and the Museum of the African Diaspora in San Francisco. Sarah is a Patron of the Etisalat Prize for Literature and host to OZY’s video series “Write.” Her second novel Like a Mule Bringing Ice Cream to the Sun was shortlisted for the 2016 Goldsmiths Prize. ...more

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Like a Mule Bringing Ice Cr...

3.82 avg rating — 1,933 ratings — published 2016 — 18 editions
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Lagos Noir

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Nothing But The Truth So He...

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Between Starshine and Clay ...

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Zvakwana

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“Now the books are arranged according to which characters I believe ought to be talking to each other. That’s”
Sarah Ladipo Manyika, Like A Mule Bringing Ice Cream To The Sun

“How often I have felt lonely even when with someone. Lonelier sometimes than when I’m on my own.”
Sarah Ladipo Manyika, Like A Mule Bringing Ice Cream To The Sun

“How could I explain that the way he craved my body made me angry?”
Sarah Ladipo Manyika, Like A Mule Bringing Ice Cream To The Sun

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The Mookse and th...: 2016 Goldsmiths Shortlist: The Lesser Bohemians, by Eimear McBride 49 68 Nov 05, 2016 05:41AM  
Nothing But Readi...: Red Pandas 6610 602 Nov 10, 2016 05:31AM  
21st Century Lite...: 2016 Goldsmiths Prize 11 60 Nov 11, 2016 04:12AM  
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