The Extinction of Menai: A Novel by Chuma Nwokolo

The Extinction of Menai: A Novel

Chuma Nwokolo

384 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction challenging emotional slow-paced
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In the early 1980s, a pharmaceutical company administers an unethical drug trial to residents of the Niger Delta village of Kreektown. When children die as a result of the trial, the dominoes of language extinction and cultural collapse begin to t...

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