<p><b style&equals;"background-color&colon; initial&semi;">A vivid&comma; mesmerising story about modern Lagos<&sol;b><b style&equals;"background-color&colon; initial&semi;">—<&sol;b><b style&equals;"background-color&colon; initial&semi;">and the darkness that swirls beneath it&period;<&sol;b><&sol;p><p><em>All across the city&comma; pregnant women are walking into water &period;&period;&period;<&sol;em><&sol;p><p>Twenty-three-year-old Yosoye arrives in Lagos ready to start her life&period; Working for a slick architectural firm&comma; she finds a city of adventure and opportunity&period; Her new world is one of fancy gallery openings&comma; glamorous friends&comma; and all the shiny potential of the future&comma; encapsulated in projects like Omi City&comma; the brand-new housing development her company is building&period;<&sol;p><p>But Yosoye's idyllic vision of Lagos soon begins to seem naïve&comma; and its darker&comma; stranger layers trouble her&period; Something is not right about Omi City&comma; but no-one will give her satisfactory answers&period; And then&comma; after a chance encounter in her first weeks in Lagos&comma; Yosoye realizes that she is pregnant&period;&period;&period;<&sol;p><p>A vibrant and atmospheric evocation of modern Lagos&comma; the promises of progress and the mysterious lure of the abyss&comma; <em>One Leg on Earth<&sol;em> is a haunting and arresting story from an unmissable new voice in literature&period;<&sol;p><p>Author&colon; 'Pemi Aguda<&sol;p><p>Publisher&colon; Masobe<&sol;p><p>Pages&colon; 272<&sol;p>