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Segun Afolabi

Segun Afolabi was born in Nigeria and now lives in the United Kingdom. His short-story collection, A Life Elsewhere, was published in April 2006 and won the Caine Prize for African Writing. His most recent novel is Goodbye Lucille.

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‘The boys' eyes grazed the carpet and then each other guiltily. The youngest tried not to smile with shame.’

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