A READ WITH JENNA PICK!From the prizewinning author of WAHALA, a powerful decolonial retelling of MANSFIELD PARK, exploring identity, culture, race and loveA spirited exploration of culture and kinship BONNIE GARMUSDeeply emotional and entertaining EMMA STONEX, author of The LamplightersTugs at the heartstrings DAMILARE KUKU, author of Nearly all the Men in Lagos are MadTold by wonderful, authentic characters. I loved it JENNIE GODFREY, author of The List of Suspicious ThingsWhen Funkes mother dies in an accident in Lagos, shes sent to live with her maternal family in England. Against a backdrop of condescension and mild neglect, sensible Funke strives to fit in, determined to become one of them.Freespirited Liv has always wanted to break free of her joyless family, to be nothing like them. Fiercely protective of Funke, she at last has an ally. The two cousins give each other what they need most love.But the past casts long shadows and the choices made by their mothers haunt them, shaping the trajectory of their adult lives. Can they escape their legacy?Witty, warm, hugely entertaining, This Motherless Land bridges three decades and two continents, delving into the thorny territories of race and culture and belonging. At its heart is a story about love and how it can make the difference between surviving and thriving.Praise for This Motherless LandA fierce and evocative retelling of Mansfield Park BETH MORREYUtter perfection from start to finish, This Motherless Land...

Binding: Hardback;352 pages; Publisher: TBS-Penguin Random House Wholesale; Classification: FA; Weight: 580 g; Dimensions: 223 x 145 x 32

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