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_aNzelu, Okechukwu, _eauthor. |
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_aThe private joys of NNENNA MALONEY / _cOKECHUKWU NZELU |
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_aLondon : _bDialogue Books, _c2020. |
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_a310 pages : _c20 cm |
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_2rdacontent _atext |
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_2rdamedia _aunmediated |
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_2rdacarrier _avolume |
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| 520 | _aAs Nnenna Maloney approaches womanhood she longs to connect with her Igbo-Nigerian culture. Her once close and tender relationship with her mother, Joanie, becomes strained as Nnenna begins to ask probing questions about her father, who Joanie refuses to discuss. Nnenna is asking big questions of how to 'be' when she doesn't know the whole of who she is. Meanwhile, Joanie wonders how to love when she has never truly been loved. Their lives are filled with a cast of characters asking similar questions about identity and belonging whilst grappling with the often hilarious encounters of everyday Manchester | ||
| 586 | _aWinner of Betty Trask Award 2020 (UK) | ||
| 586 | _aShort-listed for Desmond Elliott Prize 2020 (UK) | ||
| 586 | _aShort-listed for Polari First Book Prize 2020 (UK) | ||
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_aTeenage girls _vFiction |
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_aRacially mixed people _vFiction. |
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_aMothers and daughters _vFiction |
| 655 | 7 | _aEducational novel | |
| 655 | 7 | _aHumorous fiction | |
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