The Railway and Other Stories (collection)

"The Railway and Other Stories" is a collection of short stories by Nigerian author Noo Saro-Wiwa. The collection explores themes of family, tradition, identity, and social change set against the backdrop of Nigerian society. Through vivid narratives and well-drawn characters, Saro-Wiwa examines personal and cultural conflicts, highlighting the complexities of modern life in Nigeria. The stories blend humor, tragedy, and insight, offering a nuanced portrayal of individuals navigating tradition and modernity. Overall, it provides a compelling look at Nigerian life and the universal human experiences within it.