The Tiny Things are Heavier Cooking For more than a millennium

For more than a millennium

projects such as Weave a Web or Make a Bug Hotel

and botched heists cannot - will not - stop her from uncovering the mystery before the ancestors and missing women are lost forever

and distinct sound in film and television

Two centuries later a famous writer named Olive Llewellyn is on a book tour

The Tiny Things are Heavier Cooking For more than a millenniumA gracefully told and sharply observed debut." Kiley Reid, New York Times bestselling author of Such a Fun Age and Come and Get It For readers of Americanah, a heart rending debut novel about a Nigerian immigrant as she tries to find her place at home and in America a powerful epic about love, grief, family, and belonging. The Tiny Things are Heavier follows Sommy, a Nigerian woman who comes to the United States for graduate school two weeks after her