{"product_id":"9781623716066","title":"Indigene: A novella and short stories","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eAtta, Sefi\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterlink Books\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\/5\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eHardcover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003eFour women grapple with social circumstances out of their control in this novella and short stories collection written by an award-winning Nigerian author.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePerceptive and satirical, \u003ci\u003eIndigene\u003c\/i\u003e highlights revealing moments in the everyday lives of four introspective professional Nigerian women who grapple with circumstances out of their control.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the novella,\u003ci\u003e Indigene\u003c\/i\u003e, a sequel to Atta’s debut novel, \u003ci\u003eEverything Good Will Come\u003c\/i\u003e, Enitan, a law partner in Lagos, takes stock of herself after she turns sixty. In the short stories that follow, “Unsuitable Ties,” “Debt,” and “Housekeeping,” Yemisi, a caterer attending a London dinner party as a guest, assesses the company she keeps; Grace, a consultant for a Big Four accounting firm, confronts her shopping habit in a New Jersey mall; and Abi, an ER physician staying in an Atlanta hotel, reflects on the peculiarities of working in the American South.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSet in cities where Atta has lived, \u003ci\u003eIndigene \u003c\/i\u003eleans into social criticism as it explores the dilemmas of these and other characters.","brand":"Interlink Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46497084670207,"sku":"9781623716066","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9781623716066_s600x595.jpg?v=1781545164","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9781623716066","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}