Description

From the award winning writer of Half a Yellow Sun, a stunning new novel: a tale of love and competition focused around a man and woman from Nigeria who confront hard choices and problems within the nations they arrived at call home. As Obinze and Ifemelu fall in love, teen-agers in a Lagos supplementary college. Their Nigeria is under military dictatorship, when they may and individuals are leaving the nation. Ifemelu—beautiful, home-assured—departs for America to review.