Taiye Selasi
Taiye Selasi is a British-American author and photographer of Nigerian and Ghanaian descent. She is best known for her debut novel 'Ghana Must Go,' which has received critical acclaim.
Books
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1. Ghana Must Go
The novel intricately weaves the story of a fractured Ghanaian-Nigerian family, exploring themes of identity, loss, and reconciliation. The narrative unfolds after the sudden death of Kweku Sai, a brilliant surgeon who had abandoned his family years earlier. His death becomes a catalyst for his estranged wife and four children to confront their past traumas and secrets. As they gather in Ghana, they navigate the complexities of their relationships and heritage, ultimately seeking healing and understanding in the wake of their shared grief.
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