1. Favourite book ever: I’d have to say Mariama Ba’s epistolatory ‘So Long A Letter’. 2. Why?: The power of the book to transport me, at 14, into another...
1. Favourite book ever: Stars Of The New Curfew by Ben Okri 2. Why?: The stories are beautifully raw and painfully digestible. 3. Last...
1. Favourite book ever: The Carnivorous City by Toni Kan 2. Why? It’s a beautiful blend of romance, thriller and...
1. Favourite book ever – ‘The God of Small Things’ by Arundhati Roy. 2. Why? It is beautifully written. The...
Ayobami Adabayo is the award winning author of the novel, Stay with Me. She is the winner of the 9mobile...
1. Favourite book ever – Zarah the Windseeker by Nnedi Okorafor 2. Why? Because it changed my worldview about modern...
1. Favourite book ever – I don’t have a favourite 2. Why? I’m not certain but my feeling is that this notion of “favourites” really...
1. Favourite book ever: Song of Solomon (Toni Morrison) 2. Why? It’s magical and I always go back to it. 3. Last book read? Things are Good Now (Djamila Ibrahim)...
1. Favourite book ever: Kola Ogundipe’s ‘The Adventures of Souza’, Chinua Achebe’s ‘Chike and the River’ and a motivational book, ‘How...
1. Favourite book ever. I keep changing my mind. Perhaps a short story collection by Alice Munro 2. Why? Her short stories...
Emmanuel Iduma is the author, most recently, of A Stranger’s Pose, which was nominated for the 2019 Ondaatje Prize. 1. Favourite book ever: None. 2. Why? It’s...
1. Favourite book ever: The Wedding of Zein by Tayeb Salih. It tells the story of how a village idiot, against the odds,...
