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A Review of “The Fishermen”

April 19, 2022

You could tell a good storyteller has arrived on the literary scene from the layers of plot deployed by a writer at a time where the shortfall of good piece has stayed longer than necessary with the third generation of Nigerian writers. It’s style, creativity, poise and figuration that lifts simple stories to fame. The … Continue reading A Review of “The Fishermen”

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Nigeria’s Chigozie Obioma Shortlisted for 2015 Man Booker Prize for Fiction

April 19, 2022

Congratulations are in order for Nigerian author, Chigozie Obioma, whose novel – The Fishermen – is among the 13 publications shortlisted for the 2015 Man Booker Prize for Fiction.  The highly recognized list was published Wednesday 29 July, placing Chigozie in the running for the 50,000-pound ($78,000) prize, ThisDay News reports. Also on the list is Jamaican … Continue reading Nigeria’s Chigozie Obioma Shortlisted for 2015 Man Booker Prize for Fiction

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