manchester – Muli Amaye

The Night Before

It’s the night before the start of the 5th Pan African Congress. Ade is working in Mr Kronnen’s cafe. The excitement is catching. Listen to how she tells it.

The opening chapters in my novel and an introduction to the characters. Synopsis Ade arrived in Manchester when she was 17, in 1945 with James, who she had met in her father’s compound in Nigeria. James was the white man who sometimes drove her father to his work with the foreign office. Ade was aContinue reading “A House with No Angels”