Taiye Selasi
Synopsis: Ghana Must Go tells the story of Folsade Savage
who leaves Lagos for Pennsylvania she meets her Ghananian husband , Kweku Sai, a brilliant surgeon. Fola, as she is called gives up her dream of going to law school in order to raise their four children. After losing his job, Kweku abandons them all and returns to Ghana; When the book opens the family has splintered with no one in regular communication. The news of Kweku's death in Accra brings the five remaining Sais together for a bittersweet trip to his homeland. (Source: NY Times Review)
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i know my upper arms will grow flabby it's true of all the women in my family i know that the purple views like dead fish in Seine ...
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I didn't want to wait on my knees In a room made quiet by waiting. A room where we'd listen for the rise Of breath, the bur...
