Speak No Evil by Uzodinma Iweala
In this poignant and thought-provoking novel, a young Nigerian-American named Niru grapples with the complexities of identity, family expectations, and societal pressures. As he navigates the challenges of being a gay teenager in a conservative household, Niru's life takes a dramatic turn when his secret is inadvertently revealed, leading to a series of events that test the bonds of friendship and family. The narrative delves into themes of acceptance, cultural conflict, and the struggle for self-discovery, painting a vivid picture of the emotional turmoil faced by those caught between two worlds.
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- Published
- 2018
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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