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Ayobami Adebayo

Ayobami Adebayo

Biography and Books

Biography

Full Name: Ayobami Adebayo

Ayộbámi Adébáy was born in Lagos, Nigeria.

Her debut novel, Stay With Me, won the 9mobile Prize for Literature, was shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction, the Wellcome Book Prize and the Kwani? Manuscript Prize.

It has been translated into twenty languages and the French translation was awarded the Prix Les Afriques. Longlisted for the International Dylan Thomas Prize and the International Dublin Literary Award, Stay With Me was a New York Times, Guardian, Chicago Tribune and NPR Best Book of the Year. Ayộbámi splits her time between Norwich and Lagos.

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Eniolá is tall for his age, a boy who looks like a man. His father has lost his job, so Eniolá spends his days running errands for the local tailor, collecting newspapers and begging, dreaming of a big future. Wúràolá is a golden girl, the perfect child of a ...
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Yejide is hoping for a miracle, for a child. It is all her husband wants, all her mother-in-law wants, and she has tried everything. But when her relatives insist upon a new wife, it is too much for Yejide to bear. Unravelling against the social and political...
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