Chika Unigwe

Books on prize lists

• Night Dancer

  Written in English

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  Nigeria Prize 2016 · Shortlist

  Night Dancer

  Night Dancer

  Chika Unigwe · 38 when first published

  Novel · 272 pages · Family

  AIAI-generated summary:After burying her mother, Mma inherits everything, including her mother's bad name, and sets out to learn about the past her mother never spoke of and the family she has never known.

• On Black Sisters' Street

  Written in English

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  Nigeria Prize 2012 · ★ Winner

  On Black Sisters' Street

  On Black Sisters' Street

  Chika Unigwe · 35 when first published

  Novel · 298 pages · Migration

  AIAI-generated summary:Four African women share an apartment in Antwerp's red-light district and work to pay off a madam and her pimp, until the murder of one of them draws the others together.