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God's Children Are Little Broken Things by Arinze Ifeakandu is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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In nine exhilarating stories of queer love in contemporary Nigeria, God's Children Are Little Broken Things announces the arrival of a daring new voice in fiction"These stories are written with raw tender grace. They dramatize what love is like in a time when love is under siege... It is clear from this book that a serious literary talent has emerged." - Colm ToibinIn this stunning debut from one of Nigeria's most promising young writers, the stakes of love meet a society in flux. Generations collide, families break and are remade, languages and cultures intertwine, and lovers find their ways to futures; from childhood through adulthood; on university campuses, city centres, and neighbourhoods where church bells mingle with the morning call to prayer."Although he writes about queer lives and loves in Nigeria, Arinze Ifeakandu's voice is sensually alert to the human and universal in every situation. These quietly transgressive stories are the work of a brilliant new talent." - Damon Galgut, Booker Prize-winning author of The PromiseThese nine stories of queer male intimacy brim with simmering secrecy, ecstasy, loneliness and love in their depictions of what it means to be gay in
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It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Arinze Ifeakandu
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781399606257
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Short Stories, Anthology
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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