Single life in modern-day Nigeria is far from simple, in this new novel from the winner of the Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa. Deola Bello is tired of London, but she’s not ready...

In the 1980s in Lagos, the government’s War Against Indiscipline and austerity measures are in full swing. A succession of unfortunate events leads Tolani, a bank secretary, to be persuaded by her roommate...

At thirty-nine, Deola Bello, a Nigerian expatriate in London, is dissatisfied with being single and working overseas. Deola works as a financial reviewer for an international charity, and when her job...

Everything Good Will Come introduces an important new voice in contemporary fiction. With insight and a lyrical wisdom, Nigerian-born Sefi Atta has written a powerful and eloquent story set in her African...

A new novel from Wole Soyinka prize-winning author of Everything Good Will Come. Lagos, January 1976, six years after the Nigerian Civil War. A new military regime has been in power for six months, but...

To define Nigeria is to tell a half-truth. Many have tried, but most have concluded that it is impossible to capture the true scope and significance of Africa’s most populous nation through words or images....

Colocataires, collègues et amies, Rose et Tolani se serrent les coudes pour supporter les journées exténuantes, les fins de mois difficiles, le machisme ambiant et l'atmosphère tendue de Lagos, ville...

Wole Soyinka Prize-winning author of Everything Good Will Come recasts the international espionage tale by bringing the intrigue and politics of family life to the fore. Lagos, January 1976, six years...

Now a classic of world literature, this beautifully written, funny and piercingly honest story of a contemporary Yoruba woman's coming-of-age in Lagos is a heartfelt drama of family, friendship, community...

Mélange doux-amer de lumière et d'ombre, de bassesse et de dignité, d'empathie et de cruauté, ce recueil de nouvelles est un hymne au peuple nigérian. Par l'auteur déjà très remarquée de Le meilleur reste...

Romance de estreia da nigeriana Sefi Atta e vencedor do Wole Soyinka Prize, um dos principais prêmios da literatura africana, retrata a comovente amizade de duas meninas em um país em guerra.Em 1971,...

Winner of the 2009 NOMA Award for Publishing in Africa From Zamfara up north to the Niger delta down south, with a finale in Lagos, this collection of stories and a novella respond to and amplify the...

Une quadragénaire nigériane qui vit à Londres revient à Lagos, mandatée par l’ONG pour laquelle elle travaille. Cette célibataire désabusée retrouve une famille, une ville, un pays qu’elle pourrait se...