If there is something like the true face of contemporary Nigerian literature, this is probably it. Okeh belongs to a generation of authors who have respectfully moved on from post-colonialism and is a type of writer who, rather than participating in the rising middle-class's obsession with the dilemmas of identity, is hard at work supplying the reading public with good, memorable stories.
Nicklas Hållen, PhD | Academic researcher and lecturer, Department of English, Uppsala University | Department of Language, Literature and Intercultural Studies, Karlstad University