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A Life Elsewhere [Import] [Paperback]

Segun Afolabi (Author)

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Book Description

Publication Date: May 30, 2006

An impressive debut collection of stories of Diaspora; of people making their lives in new lands, of the universal need to establish family and identity in a world where the boundaries of geography, culture and language are increasingly fluid.

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About the Author

Segun Afolabi was born in Nigeria and brought up in the Congo, Canada and Japan. His stories have been published in various literary journals including the London Magazine, Wasifiri and the Edinburgh Review. He lives and works in London. His novel, Goodbye Lucille will be published by Cape in 2007.

Product Details

Paperback: 274 pages
Publisher: Jonathan Cape (May 30, 2006)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0224076027
ISBN-13: 978-0224076029
Product Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.3 x 0.9 inches
Shipping Weight: 10.6 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,671,926 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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