Books by Lola Shoneyin
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English
review 1: I read this book rather quickly lol. Um well, one thing I find striking about this story is that none of the character's are exaggerated. Nobody is perfectly good or perfectly bad, except Bolanle and we have a reason to be sympathetic to and hate every one, which is interesting. ...
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English
review 1: Although of little relevance, I thought I needed to say that this story reminded me a bit of Su Tong's novella, Raise the Red Lantern, a story of a polygamous family in 1930's China, mainly due to the jealousy and rivalry between 3 wives against the 4th youngest one.The general p...