Night Dancer is a powerful and moving novel about the relationship between mothers and daughters, about the bonds of family, about knowing when to fulfil your duty, and when you must be brave enough not to. Presenting a vista of Nigeria over the past half-century, it is a vibrant and heartfelt exploration of one woman’s search for belonging.”
Dialogue Well written in English with smatterings of Igbo and Nigerian Pidgin. The dialogue gave credence to the story.
Themes Self-discovery, Change vs Tradition, Family, Female Roles, Individual vs Society and Communication.