Night Dancer (novel)

Night Dancer
AuthorChika Unigwe
LanguageEnglish
GenreFiction
PublisherJonathan Cape
Publication date
7 June 2012
Publication placeNigeria
Pages272
ISBN0-224-09383-5

Night Dancer is a 2012 novel by Chika Unigwe.[1][2] The novel follows a character Mma, who, after burying her mother, inherits both her possessions and her troubled past. Determined to uncover her family's secrets and her own identity, Mma embarks on a quest for truth. Set in Nigeria over fifty years, the novel explores themes of family, duty, and the enduring bond between mothers and daughters, offering exploration of belonging and resilience.[3]

  1. ^ "Chika Unigwe | Penguin Random House". PenguinRandomhouse.com. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Chika Unigwe | The Guardian". www.theguardian.com. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  3. ^ Unigwe, Chika (7 June 2012). Night Dancer. Great Britain: Jonathan Cape. ISBN 978-0-224-09383-5.