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Kole Omotoso (father) Relatives. Akin Omotoso (brother) Website. www .yewandeomotoso .com. Yewande Omotoso (born 1980) is a South African -based novelist, architect and designer, who was born in Barbados and grew up in Nigeria. [1] She currently lives in Johannesburg. [2]
- Bom Boy (2011), The Woman Next Door (2016)
- University of Cape Town
- Novelist, architect and designer
Photo Credit: Suzy Bernstein. Yewande Omotoso trained as an architect and holds a masters in creative writing from the University of Cape Town. Her debut novel Bomboy (2011 Modjaji Books), won the South African Literary Award First Time Author Prize. Her short stories include How About The Children (Kalahari Review), Things Are Hard (2012 Caine ...
An Unusual Grief (Cassava Republic, 2022) is Omotoso's third novel. Omotoso works as a Storytelling Advisor with Greenpeace International and lives in Johannesburg. YEWANDE OMOTOSO was born in Barbados and grew up in Nigeria, moving to South Africa with her family in 1992.
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Yewande Omotoso. New Book: An Unusual Grief. How do you get to know your daughter when she is dead? This is the question that haunts Mojisola as she grapples with the sudden loss of her daughter, Yinka and the unresolved fractures in their relationship.
Dec 11, 2021 · Sat 11 Dec 2021 04.00 EST. Y ewande Omotoso is known for her second novel, The Woman Next Door, longlisted for the Women’s prize in 2017. As a reading experience, the follow-up An Unusual...
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The Woman Next Door is a 2016 novel written by Yewande Omotoso and published by Chatto and Windus in the United Kingdom, Picador in the United States, Farafina in Nigeria and Penguin Random House in South Africa. It was Omotoso's second novel.
Nov 4, 2022 · Nov 4. Written By Dora Malech. Jeanne-Marie Jackson. Yewande Omotoso’s third book, An Unusual Grief, is quiet in the best way. The story of a mother’s search for answers in the wake of her adult daughter’s suicide, it overlays the mundane work of mourning with the drama of self-realization. Maternal loss is the catalyst for all kinds of ...
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