Book Summary. From two-time Caine Prize finalist Elnathan John, a dynamic young voice from Nigeria, Born on a Tuesday is a stirring, starkly rendered first novel about a young boy struggling to find his place in a society that is fracturing along religious and political lines. In far northwestern Nigeria, Dantala lives among a gang of street boys who sleep under a kuka tree. From two-time Caine Prize finalist Elnathan John, a dynamic young voice from Nigeria, Born on a Tuesday is a stirring, starkly rendered first novel about a young boy struggling to find his place in a society that is fracturing along religious and political lines/5(80). · A t the centre of Elnathan John’s insightful debut novel about religious extremism in Nigeria is its eponymous protagonist, Dantala, whose name Estimated Reading Time: 4 mins.
BORN ON A TUESDAY. by Elnathan John. BUY NOW FROM. AMAZON Nigerian lawyer and political commentator John's debut novel makes an old nightmare new by placing a bright, articulate, curious, and endearing young narrator in the midst of it. Dantala Ahmad—his name means "born on a Tuesday"—struggles to learn how the world works, to. Born on a Tuesday Elnathan John. Grove/Black Cat, $16 trade paper (p) ISBN Buy this book. This sweeping debut novel by Caine Prize-finalist John is poignant and compelling. A t the centre of Elnathan John's insightful debut novel about religious extremism in Nigeria is its eponymous protagonist, Dantala, whose name translates as Born on a Tuesday. Dantala is sent.
Elnathan John's book www.doorway.ru on a Tuesday is Elnathan John's debut novel and in this video, I have expressed my feelings and reviews on www.doorway.ruibe no. Born On A Tuesday: An Excerpt From The Novel By Elnathan John An excerpt from the new novel by Nigerian writer Elnathan John. Photo Illustration by Aaron Leaf. A t the centre of Elnathan John’s insightful debut novel about religious extremism in Nigeria is its eponymous protagonist, Dantala, whose name translates as Born on a Tuesday. Dantala is sent.
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