Könyv AYO; THE LAST MOVE A.I OLOWOLAJU

AYO; THE LAST MOVE

Nyelv: Angol
Kötés: Puha kötésű
Elérhetőség: Beszállítói készleten
Küldés 10-18 napon belül
11 926 Ft
Some games are never really over.When Idowu moves into a modest compound on Oranfe Street, Ile-Ife,...

Információk a könyvről

Nyelv
Angol
Kötés
Könyv - Puha kötésű
Kiadva
2026
oldal
90
EAN
9798258540812
Enbook ID
53226013
Súly
134
Méretek
152 x 229 x 5

Teljes leírás

Some games are never really over.
When Idowu moves into a modest compound on Oranfe Street, Ile-Ife, he expects only the quiet rhythm of waiting for NYSC. What he finds instead is Mrs. Oluyemisi - a retired nurse, half-paralysed by stroke, living alone with a fading pension and memories that have never found peace.
Every evening, over a worn Ayo Olopon board under a mango tree, she begins to tell him her story. A story of a pilot named Ishola, of letters written across an ocean that were never answered. Of a daughter raised alone who broke under the weight of an absent father. Of a granddaughter who became her last reason to wake.
Then Christmas Eve arrives. And with it, silence.
Thrust into grief, Idowu is pushed north - through NYSC camp in Minna, the chaos of law school in Yola, hunger, displacement, and the slow unravelling of everything familiar. And just when he finds his footing, life delivers its most devastating move: the death of his mother.
Ayo: The Last Move is a deeply personal novel about the people who raise us without titles, the losses that reshape us without permission, and the quiet courage it takes to keep moving when the board feels empty.
For readers of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Chigozie Obioma, and Yaa Gyasi.
A story about love, loss, memory - and the invisible people who make us who we are.