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What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky: Stories
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A dazzlingly accomplished debut collection explores the ties that bind mothers and daughters and men and women to one another and to the places they call home.
Lesley Arimah emigrated from Nigeria to Louisiana at the age of thirteen, a disorienting transition that left her keenly attuned to the shock waves set in motion by displacement. In these twelve powerful stories that embrace magical-realist elements while deploying a powerfully empathetic understanding of character and circumsta…
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