EAN: 9781913175139

AN UNUSUAL GRIEF - YEWANDE OMOTOSO KARTONIERT (TB)

LONGLISTED FOR THE REPUBLIC OF CONSCIOUSNESS PRIZE 2023AND THE DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD 2023 How
do you get to know your daughter when she is dead? This is the question that haunts Mojisola as
she grapples withthe sudden loss of her daughter  Yinka  and the unresolved fractures in
theirrelationship. Mojisola is forced to confront the dysfunctions of her life thathave led her
to this point  evading her errant husband and mourning theirestranged daughter alone.
Mojisola's grief takes her from Cape Town to Johannesburg whereshe holes up in Yinka's
apartment  unearthing the life that she had built forherself there. Walking a mile in Yinka's
shoes  Mojisola slips into aclandestine underworld  where she learns to break free from the
bondage of the labels wife and mother. In this new world of feline companionship  reignited
talentsand unlikely friendships  including with Yinka's acerbic landlady Zelda Mojisola's
understanding of life  and her place within it  is built anew. A bold and unflinching tale of
one woman's unconventionalapproach to life and loss.

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