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The Edge of Water
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2025
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Glimmer Train Stories, #80
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"This was a beautifully written debut that explores identity, belonging, and the generational tension between expectation and desire. Through multiple perspectives and a deeply moving mother-daughter relationship, the story weaves Yoruba traditions wi"
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"Literary fiction at its best a beautiful debut novel a book set between Nigerian and New Orleans a book of a mother and daughter.From the opening pages I was completely engrossed hate to put it down perfect for book clubs.Thanks #tinhouse for my arc."
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"This was a good book, it sucked me in right from the beginning. I liked all the different perspective’s. "
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"The Edge of Water by Olufunke Grace Bankole is a beautifully written meandering through three generations of mothers and daughters.
The story unfolds through a series of letters which is effective since it allows the reader to see some of the same si" Read more of this review » |
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“The fear of losing my mother is the shore upon which our bond has ebbed and flowed across the years.”
― The Edge of Water
― The Edge of Water
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