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Born on a Tuesday

Born on a Tuesday

Novel by Elnathan John
4.1/5 · Goodreads
Born on a Tuesday is a 2016 novel by Nigeria writer Elnathan John. It is his debut novel. It was published in 2016 by Black Cat an imprint of Grove Press. Wikipedia
Originally published: 2015
Genres: Coming-of-age story and Bildungsroman
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Told in Dantala's naïve, searching voice, this astonishing debut explores the ways in which young men are seduced by religious fundamentalism and violence.
Born on a Tuesday is a 2016 novel by Nigeria writer Elnathan John. It is his debut novel. It was published in 2016 by Black Cat an imprint of Grove Press.
Rating (1,443)
The book opens with Dantala (born on a Tuesday) a Quaranic student having fallen in with a gang of street boys and getting caught up in political riots in 2003 ...
Nov 30, 2020 · Born On a Tuesday is a story about Islamic extremism, poverty, love and betrayal. It brings to you up-close what you hear in the news, what you ...
Rating (262) · 30-day returns
When bloodshed erupts in the city around him, Dantala must decide what kind of Muslim-and what kind of man-he wants to be. Told in Dantala's naive, searching ...
This novel explores life, love, friendship, loss and the effects of extremist politics and religion on everyday life in Northern Nigeria. Dantala lives in Bayan ...
Apr 28, 2016 · A young man discovers corruption, religious extremism and the redemptive power of language on his vivid journey to adulthood.
Aug 20, 2017 · This is the story about Dantala, a young boy who ends up living in a mosque after a series of unfortunate events. It is at the mosque that ...
A novel exploring the ties and fractures of a close-knit Indian-American family in the aftermath of a violent encounter with the police.
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May 3, 2016 · When bloodshed erupts in the city around him, Dantala must decide what kind of Muslim--and what kind of man--he wants to be. Told in Dantala's ...