Challenge traditional narratives of romance from "summary" of Love in Color by Bolu Babalola
In the stories collected in this book, love is depicted in ways that defy the conventional expectations we often have when we think of romance. The author takes us on a journey through different cultures and time periods, showcasing love stories that are not only diverse but also challenge the traditional narratives we are so accustomed to. From ancient folklore to modern-day settings, each story presents a unique perspective on what love can look like. Whether it's a tale of star-crossed lovers in Nigeria or a romantic encounter in a London nightclub, the author shows us that love knows no bounds and can exist in many differ...
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