A Girl Is A Body of Water
Book by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
4.2/5 · Goodreads
“Makumbi is such an honest, truthful writer. . . . I loved every single page.” —Tayari Jones, author of An American Marriage A Best Book of the Year at TIME; The Washington Post; O, the Oprah Magazine; BBC Winner of the Jhalak PrizeIn her... Google Books
Originally published: August 13, 2020
Author: Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
Genres: Coming-of-age story, Bildungsroman, and Psychological Fiction
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Sep 1, 2020 · In her twelfth year, Kirabo, a young Ugandan girl, confronts a piercing question that has haunted her childhood: who is my mother?
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Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi's A Girl is a Body of Water is an unforgettable, sweeping testament to the true and lasting connections between history, tradition, ...
JENNIFER NANSUBUGA MAKUMBI'S second novel, A Girl Is a Body of Water, was published in the UK under the title The First Woman (Oneworld, 2020).
International-award-winning author Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi's novel is a sweeping and powerful portrait of a young girl and her family: who they are, what ...
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Sep 30, 2020 · It's a multi-generational saga centered around a young Ugandan woman named Kirabo. The novel begins in the 1970s when she's 12. She lives in a ...
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This is an amazing story of a Palestinian woman who marries and comes to the US; it covers several generations. The story details the emphasis on marriage at a ...
Sep 22, 2020 · Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi's Uganda-set novel follows a girl caught between tradition and her rebellious urges.
Sep 1, 2020 · Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi's new novel, “A Girl Is a Body of Water,” follows its young heroine as she grows up without a mother.
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beautiful story-telling. Kirabo, a young Ugandan girl, begins to question herself as she reaches her twelfth birthday. Raised by the women in her village, she's ...