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DEBUT In this first novel from Ani, an award-winning Nigerian poet, essayist, and queer liberation activist, August sensed abandonment from the moment of his birth, his mother dead from labor and his father emotionally absent after the loss of his wife. The love of his sisters could not assuage his guilt or the burdensome responsibility of carrying on the Akasike name. Segun, in contrast, hailed from parents so committed to politics and each othe...Log In or Sign Up to Read More