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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.
25 Ιουν 2012 · Little Bee is a novel about where our individuality lies – which layers of identity are us, and which are mere camouflage. So it’s a deliberate choice to use the metaphor of a child who is engaging in his first experiments with identity – in Charlie’s case by taking on the persona of a superhero.
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.
When juxtaposed with the Nigerian refugee called Little Bee — whom we first meet behind the razor wire of a British immigration center — Sarah is unsympathetic, even tiresome.
10 Φεβ 2009 · The lives of a sixteen-year-old Nigerian orphan and a well-off British woman collide in this page-turning #1 New York Times bestseller, book club favorite, and “affecting story of human triumph”...
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.
Chapter One. Sixteen-year-old Nigerian refugee Little Bee has spent the past two years in an immigration detention center in Essex, England. In 2007, Little Bee is released from the detention center with three other women, none of whom have their papers or documentation granting them asylum status.
