286pp., paperback, Harlow, 2012
A coming-of-age novel set in Kano, northern Nigeria.
E. E. Sule is the pen-name of Dr Sule E. Egya, who teaches in the English Department at the University of Abuja, Nigeria. He is the author of the short story collections Impotent Heavens and Dream and Shame and the poetry volumes Naked Sun, Knifing Tongues and What the Sea Told Me.