The Estate Contributor(s): Agboluaje, Oladipo (Author) |
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ISBN: 1840026537 ISBN-13: 9781840026535 Publisher: Oberon Books OUR PRICE: $14.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2007 Annotation: Inspired by Anton Chekhov but set in contemporary Lagos, Nigeria, Chief (Mrs.) Adeyemi is engulfed in burial arrangements for her recently deceased husband, an influential entrepreneur with an extended family scattered across the globe. As his children arrive from abroad to divide their father's estate, an unnatural turn of events takes place and sparks begin to fly. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Drama | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Drama | African |
Dewey: 822.92 |
LCCN: 2007367069 |
Series: Oberon Modern Plays |
Physical Information: 0.26" H x 7.31" W x 7.98" (0.64 lbs) 86 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A powerful yet comic tale of explosive family secrets and the dead hand of a corrupt patriarchy. Inspired by Chekhov but set in contemporary Lagos, Nigeria, Chief (Mrs) Adeyemi is engulfed in burial arrangements for her recently deceased husband, an influential entrepreneur with an extended family scattered across the globe. His children arrive from abroad to hear their father's Will. As they divide his estate an unnatural turn of events takes place and sparks begin to fly. |