Oil on Water
Author(s): Helon Habila
From the desks of Nigeria's newsrooms, two journalists are recruited to find the kidnapped wife of a British oil engineer. Zaq, an infamous media hack, knows what's in store, but Rufus, a keen young journalist eager to get himself noticed, has no idea what he's let himself in for.
Product Information
Helon Habila was born in Nigeria in 1967. He won the Caine Prize for African Writing 2001 for the opening section of his first book, Waiting for an Angel, which then went on to win the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best First Book, Africa Region, in 2003. His second book was called Measuring Time. He now divides his time between America and Nigeria.
General Fields
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- : Penguin Books Ltd
- : Penguin Books Ltd
- : 0.158
- : August 2011
- : 198mm X 129mm X 14mm
- : United Kingdom
- : November 2011
- : books
Special Fields
- : Helon Habila
- : Paperback
- : 1
- : 823.92
- : 224