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Book cover of Buried beneath the baobab tree
Buried beneath the baobab treeAdaobi Nwaubani

Characters in Buried beneath the baobab tree

4 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Ya Ta (Salamatu)

  • Ya Ta

    A Nigerian schoolgirl kidnapped by Boko Haram militants along with her classmates.

Supporting characters

  • Sarah (Zainab)

  • Sarah

    Ya Ta's friend and fellow captive, who makes a different choice about her future after the abduction.