Uzodinma Iweala: 3 books
Beasts of No Nation
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
The harrowing, utterly original debut novel by Uzodinma Iweala about the life of a child soldier in a war-torn African country—now a critically-acclaimed Netflix original film directed by Cary Fukunaga (True Detective) and starring Idris Elba (Mandela, The Wire).
As civil war rages in an...
by Uzodinma Iweala
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018
Winner of the Gold Nautilus Award for Fiction | A Lambda Literary Award Finalist | A Barbara Gittings Literature Award Finalist | An Indie Next Pick | A Barnes and Noble Best Book of the Month | A Library Journal Best Book of the Year
"A lovely slender volume that packs in entire worlds...
Our Kind of People
A Continent's Challenge, A Country's Hope
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012
In 2005, Uzodinma Iweala stunned readers and critics alike with Beasts of No Nation, his debut novel about child soldiers in West Africa. Now his return to his native continent has produced Our Kind of People, a nonfiction account of the AIDS crisis that is every bit as startling and original.
Iweala...