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| Author | Sefi Atta |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Published | 2005 (Interlink Books) |
| Publication place | Nigeria |
| Media type | novel |
| Pages | 336 pages |
| Awards | Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa |
| ISBN | 1566565707 |
| OCLC | 57075862 |
Everything Good Will Come is a coming-of-age novel by Nigerian author Sefi Atta about a girl growing into a woman in postcolonial Nigeria and England. It was published by Interlink World Fiction in 2005, and won the Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa.
Throughout the novel the main character, Enitan, is faced with various personal entanglements connected with family troubles, rape, cheating boyfriends, and imprisonment. The novel is also a biting commentary on post-independence governments in Nigeria and tensions between Igbo (Biafrans), Yoruba, and Hausa ethnic groups after the Biafran War.