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Speak No Evil (Iweala novel)

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Speak No Evil jẹ aramada ìwé ti ọdun 2018 nipasẹ onkọwe ará ìlù ọmọ orílè-èdè Nàìjíríà ati Amẹrika Uzodinma Iweala.[1][2]

Ninu iwe-kikọ rẹ kejì, Iweala ṣawari awọn ìkòríta ti ẹya, kíláàsì, akọ-abo, ibalopo, orilẹ-ede ati awọn ti won gbé ni ẹyin òdì ìlú nipasẹ itan ti Niru, ọmọ ile-iwe gíga ile-iwe gíga ti orílè-èdè Naijiria-Amẹrika ti o ngbe ni agbegbe agbedeméjì ti Washington, DC, ti o jáde bi Gay si ọrẹ rẹ aláwọ̀ funfun Meredith. Niru ti sọ idamẹta akọkọ méjì ninu iwe naa nígbàtí Meredith ṣe alaye idamẹta ti o kẹhin. Niru gbọdọ kọ ẹkọ bi o ṣe le ṣe idunadura ọpọlọpọ awọn idanimọ rẹ: jijẹ ọkunrin dudu ni Amẹrika, jije ọmọ awọn aṣikiri orilẹ-ede Nàìjíríà, ti o wa lati abẹlẹ arin, ati bi onibaje. Niru ti fi agbara mu lati koju ọpọlọpọ awọn ọna ti o ni anfani, bakannaa ti ko ni ẹtọ. Iweala tun ṣe ifọrọwerọ awọn àkòrí ti ẹsin, ipadasẹhin aṣa, ilera ọpọlọ, iwa ika ọlọpa, ati diẹ sii, gbogbo eyiti o ṣe àfikún si ati tun ṣe idiju ìgbésí aye Niru ati idanimọ.[3][4]

  1. Garner, Dwight (March 5, 2018). "A Young Man of Strict Nigerian-American Parents Comes of Age While Coming Out" (in en-US). The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/05/books/review-speak-no-evil-uzodinma-iweala.html.
  2. Nwakanma, Obi (November 16, 2018), "Uzodinma Iweala, Speak No Evil"Paid subscription required, ALT 36: Queer Theory in Filmand Fiction, Boydell and Brewer Limited, pp. 274–281, ISBN 9781787443730, doi:10.1017/9781787443730.027, retrieved August 22, 2021 Unknown parameter |s2cid= ignored (help)
  3. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/05/books/review-speak-no-evil-uzodinma-iweala.html
  4. https://dx.doi.org/10.1017/9781787443730.027