Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

Homegoing

Yaa Gyasi

448 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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In eighteenth-century Ghana, two half-sisters, Effia and Esi, are born into different villages. Effia is eventually married to an Englishman and lives in comfort in the palatial rooms of Cape Coast Castle. Unbeknownst to her, Esi is imprisoned ben...

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