DK Nnuro
Biography
DK Nnuro is a Ghanaian-born writer. His debut novel, What Napoleon Could Not Do (2023), was one of Barack Obama’s 2023 Summer Reading List picks, winner of the Great Lakes Colleges Association (GLCA) New Writers Award in Fiction, and shortlisted for the VCU Cabell First Novelist Award.
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