How Beautiful We Were by Imbolo Mbue

How Beautiful We Were

Imbolo Mbue

364 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging emotional sad slow-paced
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Set in the fictional African village of Kosawa, it tells of a people living in fear amid environmental degradation wrought by an American oil company. Pipeline spills have rendered farmlands infertile. Children are dying from drinking toxic water....

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