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A quietly funny book about agriculture, inheritance and the relatives who show up at harvest.
Tobi Adeyemi, Editor Kachifo
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The Cassava Chronicles
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Four generations of one farming family in Abia, told through the crop that kept them alive and the market that kept moving the goalposts.
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Print length
366 pages
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Language
English
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Publisher
Kachifo
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Publication date
12 Nov 2024
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File size
4.1 MB
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Page Flip
Enabled
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Word Wise
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X-Ray
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- 4.3★ average
Emeka Obi wrote Night Shift, Lagos on the back of a year he could not sleep after. He now writes fiction about farming, which he says is “restful by comparison”.
He narrates his own audiobooks, mostly to stop anyone else mispronouncing Abia place names.
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Writes in English, Igbo
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- Bodstore ID
- B0QX3RXF39
- Publisher
- Kachifo
- Publication date
- 12 Nov 2024
- Language
- English
- Print length
- 366 pages
- File size
- 4.1 MB
- Screen reader
- Supported
- Text-to-speech
- Enabled
- Enhanced typesetting
- Enabled
- X-Ray
- Enabled
- Word Wise
- Enabled
- Page Flip
- Enabled
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- On any page
- Simultaneous devices
- Unlimited
- Lending
- Enabled
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