The Mechanics of Yenagoa
 First edition | |
| Author | Michael Afenfia |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Publisher | Masobe Books |
| Publication date | 11 May 2020 |
| Publication place | Nigeria |
| Pages | 305 |
| ISBN | 9789785728118 |
The Mechanics of Yenagoa is a 2020 novel by Nigerian-Canadian writer Michael Afenfia.[1][2][3][4]
Plot
The Mechanics of Yenagoa is about Ebinimi a Mechanic in Yenagoa. It explores the dynamics between working-class people and the day-to-day activities of the people of Yenagoa.[5][6][7]
Awards and recognition
- Top 11 Books to expect in 2020 by Daily Trust.[8]
- Among the notable books of 2020 by YNaija.[1]
References
- 1 2 Wilfred Okiche (18 December 2020). "#YNaija2020Review: Ogadinma, Black Sunday, new Wole Soyinka…The Notable books of the year". YNaija. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
- ↑ BellaNaija Feature (28 January 2020). "Here Are the African Books We're Super Pumped About in 2020!". BellaNaija. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
- ↑ "Masobe books list new authors, books". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. 13 October 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
- ↑ Bello Abdul Azeez (11 October 2020). "My Journey Birthing 'The Mechanics Of Yenagoa' – Michael Afenfia". Daily Trust. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
- ↑ "To the repairer in us: A review of Michael Afenfia's 'The Mechanics of Yenagoa'". TheCable. 14 July 2021.
- ↑ "Unscrewing nuts in Afenfia's 'The Mechanics of Yenagoa'". Daily Trust. 18 July 2020.
- ↑ "Mechanics of Yenagoa revives reading culture in Bayelsa". The Nation. Lagos, Nigeria. 22 November 2018.
- ↑ "11 Nigerian books to expect in 2020". Daily Trust. 28 December 2019.