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03278cam a2200625 i 4500 001 A1CE21ECB53611EEB9FA144B1F3FDB2A 003 SILO 005 20240117064753 008 220518t20202020nyu b 000 j eng d 010 $a 2021279753 020 $a 0063078503 020 $a 9780063078505 020 $a 006307849X 020 $a 9780063078499 035 $a (OCoLC)1179258075 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d IGP $d MTG $d OCL $d OCLCO $d SILO 041 0 $a eng 042 $a lccopycat 050 00 $a PR6102.A325 $b L6815 2020 082 04 $a 823/.92 $2 23 100 1 $a Babalola, Bolu, $e author. 240 10 $a Love in colour 245 10 $a Love in color : $b mythical tales from around the world, retold / $c Bolu Babalola. 250 $a First U.S. edition. 264 1 $a New York, NY : $b William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, $c [2020] 300 $a xii, 290 pages ; $c 20 cm 500 $a "Originally published as "Love in colour" in Great Britain in 2020 by Headline Publishing Group"--Title page verso. 520 $a "A high-born Nigerian goddess, who has been beaten down and unappreciated by her gregarious lover, longs to be truly seen. A young businesswoman attempts a great leap in her company--and an even greater one in her love life. A powerful Ghanaian spokeswoman is forced to decide whether she should uphold her family's politics or be true to her heart. In her debut collection, internationally acclaimed writer Bolu Babalola retells the most beautiful love stories from history and mythology with incredible new detail and vivacity. Focusing on the magical folktales of West Africa, Babalola also reimagines Greek myths, ancient legends from the Middle East, and stories from long-erased places. With an eye towards decolonizing tropes inherent in our favorite tales of love, Babalola has created captivating stories that traverse across perspectives, continents, and genres"-- $c From publisher's description. 505 00 $t Alagomeji. $t Scheherazade -- $t Nefertiti -- $t Attem -- $t Yaa -- $t Siya -- $t Psyche -- $t Naleli -- $t Zhinu -- $t Thisbe -- $t Tiara -- $t Orin -- $t Alagomeji. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references. 650 0 $a Romance fiction, English. 650 0 $a Folklore. 650 0 $a Man-woman relationships $v Fiction. 650 2 $a Folklore 650 6 $a Folklore. 650 6 $a Relations entre hommes et femmes $v Romans, nouvelles, etc. 650 7 $a folklore (culture-related concept) $2 aat 650 7 $a FICTION $x Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a FICTION $x Collections & Anthologies. $x Collections & Anthologies. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a FICTION $x Short Stories (single author) $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a Man-woman relationships $2 fast 650 7 $a Folklore $2 fast 650 7 $a Romance fiction, English $2 fast 650 7 $a Folklore. $2 sears 655 7 $a Fiction $2 fast 655 7 $a Adaptations $2 fast 655 7 $a Romance fiction $2 fast 655 7 $a Folklore. $2 gsafd 655 7 $a Romance fiction. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Adaptations. $2 lcgft 710 2 $a William Morrow (Imprint), $e publisher. 941 $a 1 $n 1 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20240117080930.0 $n 10 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=A1CE21ECB53611EEB9FA144B1F3FDB2A 994 $a C0 $b IOZInitiate Another SILO Locator Search