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The Mechanics of Yenagoa

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The Mechanics of Yenagoa
First edition
AuthorMichael Afenfia
LanguageEnglish
GenreFiction
PublisherMasobe Books
Publication date
11 May 2020
Publication placeNigeria
Pages305
ISBN9789785728118

The Mechanics of Yenagoa is a 2020 novel by Nigerian-Canadian writer Michael Afenfia.[1][2][3][4]

Plot

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The Mechanics of Yenagoa is about Ebinimi a Mechanic in Yenagoa. It explores the dynamics between working-class people and the day-to-day activities of the people of Yenagoa.[5][6][7]

Awards and recognition

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References

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  1. ^ a b Wilfred Okiche (18 December 2020). "#YNaija2020Review: Ogadinma, Black Sunday, new Wole Soyinka…The Notable books of the year". YNaija. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  2. ^ BellaNaija Feature (28 January 2020). "Here Are the African Books We're Super Pumped About in 2020!". BellaNaija. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Masobe books list new authors, books". The Guardian. 13 October 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  4. ^ Bello Abdul Azeez (11 October 2020). "My Journey Birthing 'The Mechanics Of Yenagoa' – Michael Afenfia". Daily Trust. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  5. ^ "To the repairer in us: A review of Michael Afenfia's 'The Mechanics of Yenagoa'". TheCable. 14 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Unscrewing nuts in Afenfia's 'The Mechanics of Yenagoa'". Daily Trust. 18 July 2020.
  7. ^ "Mechanics of Yenagoa revives reading culture in Bayelsa". Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics. 22 November 2018.
  8. ^ "11 Nigerian books to expect in 2020". Daily Trust. 28 December 2019.