Esi Edugyan Books
Esi Edugyan is a Canadian novelist of Ghanaian heritage, born and raised in Calgary. She studied at the University of Victoria and Johns Hopkins University. Her novels include *The Second Life of Samuel Tyne*,…
Esi Edugyan is a Canadian novelist of Ghanaian heritage, born and raised in Calgary. She studied at the University of Victoria and Johns Hopkins University. Her novels include *The Second Life of Samuel Tyne*, *Half-Blood Blues* and *Washington Black*. The latter two were shortlisted for the Booker Prize, and both won the Scotiabank Giller Prize. Edugyan’s fiction often explores race, identity and belonging through historical settings; her nonfiction book *Out of the Sun* considers race and storytelling.
