Contemporary Women's Fiction Lannan Literary Award for Fiction (1997) has emerged from a process

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Contemporary Women's Fiction Lannan Literary Award for Fiction (1997) has emerged from a processDescription: Here are two novels by female contemporary writers, who write beautifully and tenderly on love and friendship. Dazzlingly energetic and deeply human, Swing Time is a story about friendship and music and stubborn roots, about how we are shaped by these things and how we can survive them. Moving from northwest London to West Africa, it is an exuberant dance to the music of time. In Americanah, Ifemelu and Obinze are young and in love when