E.E. Sule
Sterile Sky
Sterile Sky
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Sterile Sky is a 2013 Commonwealth Writers Prize for African literature winner that depicts a community torn apart by religious conflict and a young boy seeking a better future. On the day Murtala comes of age, violent riots break out in his home city of Kano, leading to unspeakable tragedy within his own family. Murtala is stalked by monsters both real and imagined and grows desperate to escape from the web of poverty and religious extremism that surrounds him.
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Length: 352 pages
Publication date: 01 December 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Winner of the 2013 Commonwealth Writers Prize for African literature, E.E. Sule's debut novel, Sterile Sky, presents a community ravaged by religious conflict and a young boy seeking a brighter future. On the day that Murtala reaches adulthood, violent riots erupt in his hometown of Kano, resulting in untold tragedy within his own family. Amidst the chaos that threatens to obliterate everything he cherishes, Murtala is relentlessly pursued by both real and imagined monsters. A gifted student, he becomes increasingly desperate to break free from the web of poverty and religious extremism that surrounds him. An immensely poignant and powerful novel, Sterile Sky vividly captures the religious conflicts of modern Nigeria and the unwavering hope for peace. An ambitious work that tells the definitive story of a significant moment in Nigeria's sociopolitical history.
Winner of the 2013 Commonwealth Writers Prize for African literature, E.E. Sule's debut novel, Sterile Sky, presents a community ravaged by religious conflict and a young boy seeking a brighter future. On the day that Murtala reaches adulthood, violent riots erupt in his hometown of Kano, resulting in untold tragedy within his own family. Amidst the chaos that threatens to obliterate everything he cherishes, Murtala is relentlessly pursued by both real and imagined monsters. A gifted student, he becomes increasingly desperate to break free from the web of poverty and religious extremism that surrounds him. An immensely poignant and powerful novel, Sterile Sky vividly captures the religious conflicts of modern Nigeria and the unwavering hope for peace. An ambitious work that tells the definitive story of a significant moment in Nigeria's sociopolitical history.
Weight: 372g
Dimension: 129 x 198 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781035900725
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