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Name: Odale's choice
Rating: 2.666666666666 (6 reviews)
Author: Kamau Brathwaite

When Odale learns her brother has been killed, she is heartbroken. The situation deepens when her uncle, Creon, bans anyone from burying the body, placing Odale at a moral crossroads. She must decide whether to obey the human law that forbids burial or to heed a higher, divine mandate. The outcome of her decision will be startling, threatening to upend the community and forcing everyone to confront the tense boundary between life, death, and authority.

First publish date: 1967

Genre: Drama & Plays/Drama

Authors: Kamau Brathwaite

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