from How Beautiful We Were by Imbolo Mbue
Thula's mother
Readers picture Adepero Oduye as Sahel Nangi in How Beautiful We Were by Imbolo Mbue. Other fancast picks include Danai Gurira and Viola Davis.
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How readers say the book describes them.

Thula Nangi
Lupita Nyong'o

Yaya
Alfre Woodard

Bongo Nangi
David Oyelowo

Konga
Delroy Lindo

Juba Nangi
Caleb McLaughlin

Woja Beki
Hakeem Kae-Kazim

Malabo Nangi
Damson Idris