Shortlisted for France’s top literary prize, the Prix Goncourt, The Impatient is a heartrending novel about three Cameroonian women who defy the oppressive cultural traditions—including forced marriage and polygamy—that dominate their lives.“A stark and unflinching view of an oppressive culture.”—Pu...

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