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A one-eyed chicken, a chimpanzee forgotten in a cage, babies with hydra heads squished into pulp. Everday madness and monsters are explored against the backdrop of an indifferent Lagos in Uche Okonkwo's dynamic debut collection. Across ten evocative stories, A Kind of Madness dips in and out of the lives of Nigerians, weaving through their lunacy and longing, unravelling the tensions between mothers and daughters, husbands and wives, best friends, siblings and more. Brimming with vitality, these bites of mundane madness mark the arrival of an extraordinary new talent in fiction and will leave you hungering for more.
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A Kind of Madness, Uche Okonkwo
- Language
- Released
- 2025
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Title
- A Kind of Madness
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Uche Okonkwo
- Publisher
- Oldcastle Books Ltd
- Released
- 2025
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN10
- 0857309013
- ISBN13
- 9780857309013
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- Categories
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- Short Stories
- Rating
- 4.25 out of 5
- Description
- A one-eyed chicken, a chimpanzee forgotten in a cage, babies with hydra heads squished into pulp. Everday madness and monsters are explored against the backdrop of an indifferent Lagos in Uche Okonkwo's dynamic debut collection. Across ten evocative stories, A Kind of Madness dips in and out of the lives of Nigerians, weaving through their lunacy and longing, unravelling the tensions between mothers and daughters, husbands and wives, best friends, siblings and more. Brimming with vitality, these bites of mundane madness mark the arrival of an extraordinary new talent in fiction and will leave you hungering for more.