Abubakar Adam Ibrahim

Broschiertes Buch

Season of Crimson Blossoms

Beschreibung

An affair between 55-year-old widow Binta Zubairu and 25-year-old weed dealer Reza was bound to provoke condemnation inconservative Northern Nigeria. Brought together in unusual circumstances, Binta and Reza faced a need they could only satisfy in each other.

Autor

Abubakar Adam Ibrahim is a Nigerian writer and journalist. His debut collection of short stories 'The Whispering Trees' was long-listed for the Etisalat Prize for Literature in 2014, with the title story shortlisted for the Caine Prize for African Writing. Abubakar is a Gabriel Garcia Marquez Fellow (2013) and a Civitella Ranieri Fellow (2015). In 2014, Abubakar was named in the Hay Festival Africa39 list of the most promising writers under the age of 40 who will define future trends in African writing. His debut novel 'Season of Crimson Blossoms' has been shortlisted for the $100,000 NLNG Prize for Literature (2016).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cassava Republic Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. April 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 134mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 366g
• ISBN-13: 9781911115007
• ISBN-10: 1911115006
• Artikelnr.: 45064445