“One of the most original, imaginative and gifted fiction writers in Africa, and arguably the best of her generation.” The Noma Award 2009

“Again and again Atta’s writings tugs at the heart, at the conscience. At the same time, reflecting the resilience of the Lagosians whose lives she explores, humour is almost constant, effervescent, most often satirical slant.” Sunday Independent
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Sefi Atta
Sefi Atta's steady, quiet, and yet bold narrative voice is unwavering in its dedication to craft, originality, and truth

Sefi Atta was born in Lagos, Nigeria, in 1964 and currently divides her time between the United States, England and Nigeria. She is the author of the following books: Read more about the author

BOOKS BY the AUTHOR

: The Bead Collector   Swallow   A Bit of Difference   Swallow   News From Home   Everything Good Will Come  

The Bead Collector

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Selected Plays

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A Bit of Difference

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Swallow

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News From Home

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Everything Good Will Come

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: The Bead Collector

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A Bit of Difference

Swallow

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News From Home

Everything Good Will Come

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