Author | Irenosen Okojie |
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Country | Nigeria |
Language | English |
Genre | Magic realism |
Publisher | Jacaranda Books |
Publication date | 2015 |
Pages | 304 (first edition) |
ISBN | 9781909762060 |
Followed by | Speaking Gigantular |
Butterfly Fish is a 2015 novel by Nigerian writer Irenosen Okojie. It was published by Jacaranda Books. [1] [2] [3]
The novel focuses on Joy, a Nigerian London-based photographer who lives with her mother. As the novel progresses, Joy's mother dies leaving her with the family inheritance which includes her grandfather's journal and a bronze from Benin Kingdom, she is tasked grieving for her dead mother and finding her family secrets.
Author | Irenosen Okojie |
---|---|
Country | Nigeria |
Language | English |
Genre | Magic realism |
Publisher | Jacaranda Books |
Publication date | 2015 |
Pages | 304 (first edition) |
ISBN | 9781909762060 |
Followed by | Speaking Gigantular |
Butterfly Fish is a 2015 novel by Nigerian writer Irenosen Okojie. It was published by Jacaranda Books. [1] [2] [3]
The novel focuses on Joy, a Nigerian London-based photographer who lives with her mother. As the novel progresses, Joy's mother dies leaving her with the family inheritance which includes her grandfather's journal and a bronze from Benin Kingdom, she is tasked grieving for her dead mother and finding her family secrets.