NEARLY ALL THE MEN IN LAGOS ARE MAD
From Ikorodu to Yaba, Ilupeju to Victoria Island, the stories underscore with wit, humor, wisdom and sensitivity, the perils of trying to find lasting love and companionship in Africa’s most notorious city that will prove universal and illuminating. There’s a story behind every hustling, hopeful, striving Lagosian trying to make their way to a better life.
Nearly All the Men in Lagos are Mad’ is a collection of twelve short stories featuring characters with unique voices and stories that represent the diverse class, gender and ethnic melting pot that is Lagos.
Damilare Kuku’s characterizations are brilliant distillations of this recognizable mind-set.