Books by Helon Habila
language
English
review 1: An important subject (corruption in the Nigerian oil industry), treated somewhat unevenly. The story follows a naive journalist discovering the conditions in Nigeria's polluted backwaters until he ends up sheltering in a tenuous island community that worships ecological balance. ...
language
English
review 1: Last week in a seminar presenting environmental issues in Africa, my lecturer strongly recommended this book. Out of the whole class, I think I was the only one to actually follow his advice, and I must say, I'm not disappointed, and I'm going to make my classmates read it too.Th...