How Beautiful We Were - Imbolo Mbue

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The novel tells of people living in fear amid environmental degradation wrought by an American oil company. Pipeline spills have rendered farmlands infertile. Children are dying from drinking toxic water. Promises of cleanup are made and ignored. The country’s government exists to serve its own interest. The people of Kosawa decide to fight back. Their struggle will last for decades and come at a steep price.