Chika Unigwe 2014

Chika
Unigwe

Chika Unigwe was born in Nigeria and now lives in Belgium with her husband and four children. She is an award-winning short story writer and the author of two novels written in Dutch. On Black Sisters’ Street was published by Jonathan Cape in 2009.

Chika Unigwe was born in Nigeria and now lives in Belgium with her husband and four children. She is an award-winning short story writer and the author of two novels written in Dutch. On Black Sisters’ Street was published by Jonathan Cape in 2009.

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