Accompanying his wife on a prestigious arts fellowship in Berlin, a Nigerian scholar finds there are no walls between his privileged, secure existence and the stories of others in the African diaspora. Both unsettling and luminous, Travelers is a lean, heartrending exploration of loss and connection. "Helon Habila writes with the eye of a journalist, the tools of an artist, and the heart of a sober and compassionate witness." ―Vu Tran, author of Dragonfish |