Bolga By Bus is a captivating young adult novel that traces the emotional journey of a teenager in search of his estranged father—an odyssey that unfolds across the vibrant physical and cultural landscape of Ghana. Authored by renowned
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Bolga By Bus is a captivating young adult novel that traces the emotional journey of a teenager in search of his estranged father—an odyssey that unfolds across the vibrant physical and cultural landscape of Ghana. Authored by renowned Ghanaian writer Gheysika A. Agambila, this deeply reflective novel intertwines family, tradition, and the universal quest for identity and belonging.
✨ The novel follows a teenager who, driven by years of longing and unanswered questions, sets out alone to find the father who abandoned him nearly a decade ago.
✨ His journey takes him from his home through unfamiliar towns, rich with local culture, language, and wisdom—ultimately leading to an encounter with his uncle and grandmother that will change his life.
✨ Through immersive storytelling, the book explores themes of abandonment, family bonds, reconciliation, and self-discovery.
✨ The narrative reflects Ghanaian values, rites of passage, and the importance of heritage in shaping one’s future.
✨ This book serves as a powerful tool for sparking discussion among youth and educators about identity, resilience, and cultural pride.
✅ Key Highlights
• A compelling coming-of-age novel grounded in Ghanaian tradition
• Richly written and ideal for middle school and high school readers
• Addresses real-life challenges such as broken families, belonging, and forgiveness
• Perfect for literature teachers, book clubs, and African studies programs
• Encourages readers to reflect on the importance of family, culture, and emotional growth
⚡ Bolga By Bus is ideal for:
• Teenagers and young adults aged 12–18
• African literature enthusiasts and readers interested in West African storytelling
• Educators exploring family dynamics, migration, and cultural narratives in fiction
• Parents and guardians seeking inspiring, culturally rich novels for their children
Attribute | Value |
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Title | Bolga By Bus – A Coming-of-Age Story Across Ghana |
Author | Gheysika A. Agambila |
ISBN | 9781904855811 |
Year Published | 2024 |
Pages | 191 |
Format | Paperback |
Weight | 0.3 kg |
Tags | Ghana, Young Adult Fiction, Cultural Identity, Family, Gheysika Agambila, Teen Fiction, African Authors |