This was shortlisted for the 2017 Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction, and rightly so. Refreshingly honest and poignant, it’s a brilliantly feminist first novel about a Nigerian woman’s struggles to conceive in a culture that blames her.

This was shortlisted for the 2017 Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction, and rightly so. Refreshingly honest and poignant, it’s a brilliantly feminist first novel about a Nigerian woman’s struggles to conceive in a culture that blames her.