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Rose and the Burma Sky: The Heartrending Unrequited Love Story of a Black Soldier in the Second World War is ahistorical fiction novel byRosanna Amaka published in 2023 byDoubleday. It follows the life of Obi, a Nigerian enlisted into the Army during theSecond World War in order to survive with Rose, a woman he loves. Things take a tragic turn when Obi discovers that Rose is pregnant for another man.[1][2]
Lucy Popescu ofThe Guardian reviewed that Amaka's "[r]epetition occasionally slows the narrative and she has a tendency to inform us of her characters' feelings rather than allow their actions to speak for them" and she praised her view on racism and wasted life of the war.[2]
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