Shirlene Obuobi
Shirlene Obuobi is a Ghanaian-American cardiologist, author, and cartoonist known for her debut novel 'On Rotation' and her work in medical humanities.
Books
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1. On Rotation
In this captivating coming-of-age novel, a young Ghanaian-American woman navigates the tumultuous waters of medical school while grappling with the expectations of her immigrant family and her own aspirations. As she juggles the pressures of academia, cultural identity, and personal relationships, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery, learning to embrace her unique path and redefine success on her own terms. With humor and heart, the story explores themes of love, friendship, and the pursuit of dreams in the face of societal and familial pressures.
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