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The Giller Book Club: Butter Honey Pig Bread

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Butter Honey Pig Bread (Arsenal Pulp) an outstanding debut by Francesca Ekwuyasi was longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize. This extraordinary novel about an ailing Nigerian woman and her twin daughters calls to mind Helen Oyeyemi's The Opposite House, Diana Evan's 26a and Ben Okri's The Famished Road. Donna talks to Francesca Ekwuyasi about Butter Honey Pig Bread for the Giller Book Club on Monday, August 16 at 7 pm.