Cursed Daughters by Oyinkan Braithwaite
Oyinkan Braithwaite’s Cursed Daughters is an intricate, multi-generational saga set in Lagos, Nigeria, exploring the lives of the Falodun women who are believed to be under a historical curse. The narrative is structured non-linearly, weaving together the lives of Monife (the “cursed” daughter of the 1990s), her cousin Ebun (who bears the weight of Monife’s …