Happiness is a Sickle-Kinikan in my Belly
by Isaiah Adepoju
Prose
Published: 2024
Pages: 183
ISBN: 978-1-7392675-1-3
Description
Believing he can fly, the ten year old Ephraim jumps from a storey buidling. The three members of the Olorunyomi family experience this suicide differently. And has to navigate through its grief. They try to hold onto a sense of family, but the death in the family separate them, and then bring them back together. Told through a first person narrative," Happiness is a Sickle-Kinikan in my Belly " is one's family search for happiness in the face of overwhelming forces.