Author: Muli Amaye
publisher name: Crocus Books
ISBN: 9780946745296
Title: Untitled
Description: In this novel, Elizabeth faces a tumultuous upheaval of family secrets and revelations when her white, former colonial administrator father, James, passes away in Nigeria. The story unfolds in Manchester, where Elizabeth's black Nigerian mother, Ade, grapples with a mix of grief and relief. Amid memories of past glories and bitterness, Ade shares secrets that not only expose family tensions but also shed light on the role of women in the Pan African Conference of 1945. As preparations for James's funeral take place, the family navigates a complex web of relationships, including Elizabeth's crumbling partnership and her daughter's unconventional choices. The novel culminates in the burial rituals that bring about a radical transformation in the Manchester family, forcing them to confront the monster of truth and its far-reaching repercussions.
