The Dragonfly Sea

This sensual, lyrical, immersive novel follows Ayaana's journey to adulthood after her Kenyan island childhood is interrupted; first by religious fundamentalists and secondly when Chinese emissaries claim her as a descendant and offer her a new life and education overseas.

Summary

This sensual, lyrical, immersive novel follows Ayaana's journey to adulthood after her Kenyan island childhood is interrupted; first by religious fundamentalists and secondly when Chinese emissaries claim her as a descendant and offer her a new life and education overseas.

Product details

• Authors: Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor
• Publisher: Duckworth Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2022
• EAN: 9781914613081
• ISBN: 978-1-914613-08-1
• No. of pages: 496
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 198 mm x 37 mm
• Weight: 395 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Fiction > Narrative literature > Contemporary literature (from 1945)