- Teenagers, Prostitution, Fiction, Nigerians
Abigail is brought as a teenager to London from Nigeria by relatives who attempt to force her into prostitution. She flees, struggling to find herself and save her lover.
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Contemporary, grave, earnest and classical in form.
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- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- Christopher Abani
- First published
- 2006
- Pages
- 119
- Publisher
- Akashic Books
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781888451948
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