Uwem Akpan
Uwem Akpan is a Nigerian author and Jesuit priest known for his critically acclaimed short story collection 'Say You're One of Them,' which provides a vivid portrayal of African life through the eyes of children.
Books
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1. Say You’re One of Them
"Say You're One of Them" is a collection of five stories, each set in a different African country, that provides a heart-wrenching look into the lives of children trying to survive in the face of unimaginable hardship. The stories deal with issues such as child trafficking, religious conflict, and poverty, presenting the harsh realities of life in Africa through the innocent eyes of children. The book is a powerful exploration of the resilience and hope of these children in the face of adversity.
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