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Chigozie Obioma

Born 1986 · Nigeria

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  • Written in English

    Nigeria Prize 2025 · Shortlist

    The Road to the Country

    The Road to the Country

    Chigozie Obioma · 38 when first published

    Novel · 384 pages · War, Historical

    AI-generated summary:In Nigeria in the late 1960s, Kunle, a shy, guilt-ridden student, sets out to find his younger brother, who has vanished as civil war breaks out.