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1 Ιαν 2008 · The Other Hand, also known as Little Bee, is a 2008 novel by British author Chris Cleave. It is a dual narrative story about a Nigerian asylum-seeker and a British magazine editor, who meet during the oil conflict in the Niger Delta, and are re-united in England several years later.
22 Φεβ 2017 · Considered by some to be the next Kite Runner, Little Bee is an achingly human story set against the inhuman realities of war-torn Africa. Wrenching tests of friendship and terrible moral dilemmas fuel this irresistible novel.
The drowning of innocence and the anarchic consequences of the global reach are hardly confined to Achebe’s Nigeria of yesteryear or to the colonial underbelly of Britain’s “civilizing” mission.
1 Φεβ 2009 · As the Nigerian narrator—who got her nickname “Little Bee” as a child—prepares to leave the center, she thinks of her homeland and recalls a horrific memory. “In the immigration detention center, they told us we must be disciplined,” she says.
10 Φεβ 2009 · There are currently 9 reader reviews for Little Bee. Order Reviews by: Write your own review! Christiane. So Great, the Little Bee. Fully authentic, apart from the weird story with the British middle class woman - the inner portrait of Little Bee made me cry and rejoice ... LOVEREADING. A Missed Opportunity.
10 Φεβ 2009 · Little Bee, a young Nigerian refugee, has just been released from the British immigration detention center where she has been held under horrific conditions for the past two years, after narrowly escaping a traumatic fate in her homeland of Nigeria.
Reviews of LITTLE BEE. New York Times #1 bestseller. Shortlisted for the 2008 Costa Novel Award. Nominated for the 2009 Commonwealth Writers’ Prize for Best Book. Longlisted for IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice. An Indie Next pick. Santa Monica Citywide Reads selection 2010.
