Is a powerful debut novel set in 1990s Nigeria. It tells the story of four brothers—Benjamin, Obembe, Boja, and Ikenna—who defy their parents’ warnings and go fishing at a forbidden river. There, they encounter a local madman, Abulu, who delivers a prophecy that one brother will kill another. The novel explores themes of family, destiny, and the power of belief.
Author: Chigozie Obioma
