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Imbolo Mbue

Author of Behold the Dreamers

Includes the names: Imole Mbue, Mbue Imbolo

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Imbolo Mbue was born in Limbe, Cameroon in 1982. She has been a resident in the U.S. for more than 10 years. She earned her B.S. from Rutgers University and an M.A. from Columbia University. She won the PEN/Faulkner Award for her novel Behold the Dreamers in 2017 which was also chosen by Oprah Winfrey to be in her book club. (Bowker Author Biography)
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Behold the Dreamers 1,633 copies, 95 reviews
How Beautiful We Were 351 copies, 17 reviews
Quan fèiem goig 1 copy
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