Swallow

A new novel from the winner of the Wole Soyinka Prize for African LiteratureIt is the mid-1980s in Lagos, Nigeria, and the government's War against Indiscipline is in full operation. Amid poverty and tight rules and regulations, women especially must sacrifice dignity and safety in order to find work and peace. Tolani Ajao is a secretary working at Federal Community Bank. A succession of unfortunate events leads Tolani's roommate and volatile fri...

By Sefi Atta
Paperback: 296 pages
Publisher: Interlink Pub Group; Translation edition (July 2, 2010)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9781566568333
ISBN-13: 978-1566568333
ASIN: 1566568331
Product Dimensions: 5.3 x 0.7 x 8 inches
Amazon Rank: 2042619
Format: PDF ePub TXT ebook

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In her novel Swallow, Sefi Atta gives us the story of Tolani Ajao and her obstinate friend and roommate Rose. Tolani and Rose are two women living in Lagos, Nigeria during the eighties, and the story follows their struggles to survive in an urban wor

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