#family-curse

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fromThe New Yorker
6 days ago

Briefly Noted Book Reviews

Two novels explore how personal freedom and ecological interconnectedness confront cultural superstition and corporate exploitation in settings of Lagos and an English peat bog.
Film
fromInverse
1 week ago

7 Years Later, An Underrated Horror Thriller Is Getting A Bloody Sequel

Ready or Not sequel pits Grace and her sister Faith against the High Council families in a new lethal hide-and-seek with double-or-nothing stakes.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Cursed Daughters by Oyinkan Braithwaite review a family doomed in love

The Faloduns at the centre of Cursed Daughters share tales of heartbroken women across the generations who just can't seem to hold on to a man. There's Fikayo, whose husband left after he tired of tending to her chronic illness; Afoke, who seduced her younger sister's boyfriend; Feranmi, the matriarch of the family, who got pregnant by a married man and received the curse from the man's first wife.
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