Say you're one of them /

Akpan, Uwem.

Say you're one of them / Uwem Akpan. - 1st ed. - New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2008. - 358 p. : map ; 22 cm.

An ex-mas feast -- Fattening for Gabon -- What language is that? -- Luxurious hearses -- My parents' bedroom.

This singular collection of five stories takes the reader inside Nigeria, Benin, and Ethiopia, revealing in beautiful prose the harsh consequences for children of life in Africa.

9780316113786 0316113786

99938851210

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Children--Africa--Fiction.

PR9387.9.A3935 / S29 2008

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