Pride and Joy: A Novel

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Pride and Joy: A Novel

Pride and Joy: A Novel

Name: Pride and Joy: A Novel
ISBN: 9781668012833

Louisa Onomé

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Black Cake meets Death at a Funeral in this heartwarming and hilarious novel about three generations of a Nigerian Canadian family grappling with their matriarch's sudden passing while their auntie insists that her sister is coming back—from an author with a "razor-sharp, smart, and tender" (Nafiza Azad, author of The Wild Ones) voice.
Joy Okafor is overwhelmed. Recently divorced, a life coach whose phone won't stop ringing, and ever the dutiful Nigerian daughter, Joy has planned every aspect of her mother's seventieth birthday weekend on her own.
As the Okafors slowly begin to arrive, Mama Mary goes to take a nap. But when the grandkids go to wake her, they find that she isn't sleeping after all. Refusing to believe that her sister is gone-gone, Auntie Nancy declares that she has had a premonition that Mama Mary will rise again like Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday.
Desperate to believe that they're about to witness a miracle, the...

Kategorie:

Fiction - Contemporary Fiction

Rok:

2024

Wydawnictwo:

Atria Books

Język:

english

ISBN 10:

1668012839

ISBN 13:

9781668012833