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Homegoing is the debut historical fiction novel by Ghanaian-American author Yaa Gyasi, published in 2016.Each chapter in the novel follows a different descendant of an Asante woman named Maame, starting with her two daughters, who are half-sisters, separated by circumstance: Effia marries James Collins, the British governor in charge of Cape Coast Castle, while her half-sister Esi is held ...
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Yaa Gyasi was born in Mampong, Ghana [5] to Sophia, a nurse, and Kwaku Gyasi, a professor of French at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. [6] [7] Her family moved to the United States in 1991 so her father could complete his Ph.D. at Ohio State University.
The Washington Post named it "a book of blazing brilliance". [6] USA Today called it "stealthily devastating" [7] while Vox gave it 3.5 out of 5 stars. [8] The novel also received positive reviews from The New York Times Book Review, [9] The New Yorker, [10] The Boston Globe, [11] The Guardian, [12] Chicago Review of Books, [13] and The New ...
Ghulam-Us-Saqlain Naqvi (Punjabi, Urdu: غلام الثقلین نقوی), (March 12, 1922 - April 6, 2002) was a Pakistani Urdu novelist and travel writer. [1] was a Pakistani Urdu writer, best known for his short stories. [2] His work often portrayed rural life. [3]
Umrao Jaan Ada (Urdu: اُمراؤ جان ادا) is an Urdu novel by Mirza Hadi Ruswa (1857–1931), first published in 1899. [1] It is considered the first Urdu novel by many [2] and tells the story of a tawaif and poet by the same name from 19th century Lucknow, as recounted by her to the author.
Aab-e-Gum (Urdu: آبِ گم) is a 1989 Urdu book by Mushtaq Ahmad Yusufi. The book is a collection of satirical and humorous articles. The book is a collection of satirical and humorous articles. Aab-e-Gum has also been translated into English under the title, "Mirages of the Mind".
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