 First edition | |
| Author | Irenosen Okojie |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Publisher | Dialogue Books |
Publication date | 2019 |
| Publication place | Nigeria |
| Media type | Print (Paperback) |
| Pages | 272 |
Nudibranch is a 2019 collection of short stories written by the Nigerian author Irenosen Okojie. It was her third book and second collection. It was published by Little, Brown UK via their Dialogue Books imprint in 2019. [1] [2] [3]
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