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"Arrow of God" by Chinua Achebe is a powerful narrative set in 1920s colonial Nigeria, exploring the collision of traditional Igbo society with the forces of British colonialism. Through the story of Ezeulu, the chief pr… see more

The Palm-Wine Drinkard
"The Palm-Wine Drinkard" by Amos Tutuola is a pioneering work, originally published in 1952, that catapults the reader into the rich tapestry of Nigerian folklore and myth. Following the intoxicating journey of its prota… see more

Blackass
"Blackass" by A. Igoni Barrett is a compelling novel that opens with a surreal transformation: Furo Wariboko, a Nigerian man, wakes up on the day of a crucial job interview to discover he has turned into a white man, sav… see more
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