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Award History
| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hurston/Wright Legacy Award (Fiction) | 2009 | Winner |
About This Book
A collection of five stories set across Africa—in Nigeria, Benin, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Rwanda—each narrated by a child confronting ethnic conflict, poverty, and exploitation. Winner of the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award for Fiction and an Oprah's Book Club selection.
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