pickThis is the beautiful, sad story of 15-year-old Kambili, set in #Nigeria. She is the daughter of a wealthy and fanatical religious man who physically and emotionally abuses his family if they don‘t live up to his Catholic standards. During a sleepover with her free-spirited aunt Kambili starts thinking of her own identity - with all consequences. Recommended!
#19822022 #2003 #ReadingAfrica2022 🇳🇬 #52BooksIn52weeks #FiveSyllableTitle
Smrloomis Beautiful photo! Don‘t know if I can handle this one to be honest 🤷🏻♀️ 3y
squirrelbrain Lovely pic! I really liked this book too. 3y
Librarybelle I so love your photos!! 3y
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sarahbarnes Oooh, I need to check this one out. 3y
batsy I loved this a lot when I first read it 💜 (and it's been many years—time *does* fly!) 3y
BarbaraBB @Librarybelle Thank You! 3y
BarbaraBB @Smrloomis It is a sad book but there‘s also lightness and positivity! 3y
BarbaraBB @sarahbarnes Our kind of book! 3y