Bitter Leaf shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize

Bitter Leaf shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize

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Great news! Bitter Leaf by Chioma Okereke has been shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize 2011, Africa Best First Book.

Bitter Leaf is a richly textured, poetic and evocatively imagined tale about love and loss, parental and filial bonds, and everything in between that makes life bittersweet.

A wonderful debut so do read it if you haven't already and keep your fingers crossed for the 3rd of March when the winner will be announced.


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