Chinelo Okparanta
Chinelo Okparanta was born in Port-Harcourt, Nigeria, and was raised there as a Jehovah's Witness. When she was ten, her family relocated to the United States. She received her BS from The Pennsylvania State University, her MA from Rutgers University, and her MFA from the University of Iowa. She has worked as a middle and high school French and English Language teacher, and an undergraduate writing teacher. She is one of Granta's six New Voices for 2012 and has stories forthcoming from Conjunctions, Subtropics, and elsewhere.
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- Baile del Sol, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda con solapas · 338 páginas
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-84-17263-41-6
EAN 9788417263416
Separada de su apesadumbrada madre, Ijeoma conoce a Amina, una chica que anda perdida, y ambas se hacen inseparables. La suya será una relación que sacudirá los cimientos de la fe de Ijeoma, que pondrá a prueba su determinación y colmará su corazón. En esta magistral novela sobre la fe, el amor y la redención, ...
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- Granta Books, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-836-9
EAN 9781847088369
One day in 1968, at the height of the Biafran civil war, Ijeoma's father is killed and her world is transformed forever. Separated from her grief-stricken mother, she meets another young lost girl, Amina, and the two become inseparable. Theirs is a relationship that will shake the foundations of Ijeoma's faith, test her resolve and ...
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- Houghton Mifflin, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 13,60 €
ISBN 978-0-544-00345-3
EAN 9780544003453
A moving debut story collection centered on Nigerian women, as they build lives out of longing and hope, faith and doubt, the struggle to stay and the mandate to leave, and the burden and strength of love."Astonishing. Okparanta's narrators render their stories with such strength and intimacy, such lucidity and composure, that in each and ...
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