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The Other Hand

The Other Hand

Author(s): Chris Cleave

Location(s): England, Nigeria

Genre(s): Fiction

Era(s): Modern

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We don’t want to tell you too much about this book. It is a truly special story and we don’t want to spoil it.

Nevertheless, you need to know something, so we will just say this:

It is extremely funny, but the African beach scene is horrific.

The story starts there, but the book doesn’t.

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