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Winner of the Edmund White Award for Debut Fiction


August is a God-fearing track star who has left home and the expectations of his overbearing sisters. It''s his first semester of university in Enugu State and he can''t stop thinking about openly gay student Segun, who is clear that he only wants to be with a man who is comfortable in his own skin.

August and Segun''s relationship eventually grows into a comfortable intimacy that defies the violence around them. But there is only so long Segun can stand being loved behind closed doors, and when a law is passed criminalizing gay marriage, August and Segun''s love is tested like never before.

And Then He Sang a Lullaby

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Winner of the Edmund White Award for Debut FictionAugust is a God-fearing track star who has left home and the... Read more

    Publisher: Atlantic Books
    Publication Date: 6/6/2024
    ISBN13: 9781804710197, 978-1804710197
    ISBN10: 1804710199

    Fiction , Contemporary Fiction

    Description

    Winner of the Edmund White Award for Debut Fiction


    August is a God-fearing track star who has left home and the expectations of his overbearing sisters. It''s his first semester of university in Enugu State and he can''t stop thinking about openly gay student Segun, who is clear that he only wants to be with a man who is comfortable in his own skin.

    August and Segun''s relationship eventually grows into a comfortable intimacy that defies the violence around them. But there is only so long Segun can stand being loved behind closed doors, and when a law is passed criminalizing gay marriage, August and Segun''s love is tested like never before.

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