Written in English
Nigeria Prize 2012 · Shortlist
Onaedo: The Blacksmith's Daughter
Onaedo: The Blacksmith's Daughter
Novel · 364 pages · Historical, Coming of age
AI-generated summary:Maxine, an American of mixed white and Nigerian parentage, finds the diaries of a sixteenth-century slave, which tell of Onaedo, a girl from a small Igbo town in the age of Portuguese exploration.