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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Abi DaréPublisher: Hodder & Stoughton Imprint: Sceptre Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.40cm , Length: 23.20cm Weight: 0.480kg ISBN: 9781529383614ISBN 10: 1529383617 Pages: 400 Publication Date: 08 August 2024 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAbi Daré is a novelist of great power, wit, and invention. She never misses a step, never drops a sentence, never takes a wrong narrative turn. Her characters burn in my memory forever, as if they were people I had known - and will forever care about. Daré is not only gifted, she is also a gift -- Elizabeth Gilbert, author of CITY OF GIRLS From the very first page, Daré has proved, once again, that she is a masterful storyteller to be reckoned with. And So I Roar is a searing, thrilling depiction of the bonds of womanhood that guide us from the villages of Nigeria into something like hope. An engaging, engrossing, remarkable read -- Tara M. Stringfellow, author of MEMPHIS Within these pages there is truth. Ramifications of colonialism, climate change and female oppression cry out to be heard in this touching tale of connection and love -- Anne Griffin, author of THE ISLAND OF LONGING An edge-of-your-seat return to the world of Adunni from The Girl with the Louding Voice, with her unmistakable voice and big dreams. An uplifting story of friendship and sisterhood amid seemingly unsurmountable obstacles -- Charmaine Wilkerson, author of BLACK CAKE An enduring story of hope, love and the power we hold, if only we're brave enough to use it. And So I Roar is a beautiful novel, not easily forgotten -- Ore Agbaje-Williams, author of THE THREE OF US And So I Roar is about braving impossible odds, finding the courage to defend others, and refusing to surrender your dreams. It's a moving story of hope, healing, and the power of women standing together. This inspiring tale will stay with me for a long time -- Eileen Garvin, author of THE MUSIC OF BEES Fans of Nigerian author Abi Daré's debut The Girl with the Louding Voice will be pleased to know that its protagonist Adunni is also a character in Daré's new book -- 45 of 2024's most anticipated books * BBC.com * PRAISE FOR ABI DARÉ'S THE GIRL WITH THE LOUDING VOICE 'A brave, fresh voice . . . unforgettable' NEW YORK TIMES 'The book character I love the most' MAGGIE O'FARRELL 'Funny, luminous and heart-swelling' DAILY MAIL 'The words jump off the page' GUARDIAN 'Vibrant, tender beautiful' ELIZABETH DAY PRAISE FOR ABI DARÉ'S THE GIRL WITH THE LOUDING VOICE 'A brave, fresh voice . . . unforgettable' NEW YORK TIMES 'The book character I love the most' MAGGIE O'FARRELL 'Funny, luminous and heart-swelling' DAILY MAIL 'The words jump off the page' GUARDIAN 'Vibrant, tender beautiful' ELIZABETH DAY Fans of Nigerian author Abi Daré's debut The Girl with the Louding Voice will be pleased to know that its protagonist Adunni is also a character in Daré's new book -- 45 of 2024's most anticipated books * BBC.com * PRAISE FOR ABI DARÉ'S THE GIRL WITH THE LOUDING VOICE 'A brave, fresh voice . . . unforgettable' NEW YORK TIMES 'The book character I love the most' MAGGIE O'FARRELL 'Funny, luminous and heart-swelling' DAILY MAIL 'The words jump off the page' GUARDIAN 'Vibrant, tender beautiful' ELIZABETH DAY Author InformationAbi Dare was born in Lagos, Nigeria, and holds a degree in law from the University of Wolverhampton, an MSc in International Project Management from Glasgow Caledonian University and an MA in Creative Writing from Birkbeck, University of London. Her debut novel, The Girl with the Louding Voice, was a New York Times and international bestseller, a BBC Radio 4 Book Club read and was shortlisted for multiple awards, including the Desmond Elliott Prize and the Guardian's Not the Booker Prize. It has been translated into twenty-one languages. In 2023, Abi established The Louding Voice Foundation to provide scholarships and empowerment programs for women and girls in underserved communities in Nigeria. She lives in Essex with her family. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |