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Woah - this book starts innocently… and then suddenly delivers the absolute gut-punch that is Kadiatou’s story.

I think I see where Chimamanda is going with this - telling the stories of four women whose lives are intertwined yet who have such vastly different experiences, in part shaped by their background and upbringing - but oh my was Kadiatou’s overwhelming…

Hereby my trigger-warning for any friends