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NATIONAL BESTSELLER A modern classic about starcrossed lovers that explores questions of race and being Black in Americaand the search for what it means to call a place home. From the awardwinning author of We Should All Be Feminists and Half of a Yellow Sun WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHOR'An expansive, epic love story.'O, The Oprah MagazineOne of the New York Timess100 Best Books of the 21st Century One of The Atlantics Great American Novels of the Past 100 YearsIfemelu and Obinze are young and in love when they depart militaryruled Nigeria for the West. Beautiful, selfassured Ifemelu heads for America, where despite her academic success, she is forced to grapple with what it means to be Black for the first time. Quiet, thoughtful Obinze had hoped to join her, but with post9/11 America closed to him, he instead plunges into a dangerous, undocumented life in London.At once powerful and tender, Americanah is a remarkable novel that is 'dazzlingfunny and defiant, and simultaneously so wise.' San Francisco Chronicle
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- Q: What is 'Americanah' about? A: 'Americanah' is a novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie that explores themes of race, identity, and love through the story of Ifemelu and Obinze, two young lovers who navigate cultural challenges after leaving Nigeria for the West.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Americanah'? A: The author of 'Americanah' is Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, a renowned Nigerian writer known for her impactful storytelling and exploration of feminist themes.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: 'Americanah' is available in hardcover format, making it a durable choice for readers who prefer a physical copy.
- Q: How many pages does 'Americanah' have? A: 'Americanah' consists of 496 pages, providing an expansive narrative that delves into complex social issues.
- Q: Is 'Americanah' a standalone novel? A: Yes, 'Americanah' is a standalone novel, although it shares thematic elements with Adichie's other works.
- Q: When was 'Americanah' published? A: 'Americanah' was published on May 14, 2013, and has since been recognized as a modern classic.
- Q: What edition of 'Americanah' is available? A: The currently available edition of 'Americanah' is the First Edition, which features a new introduction by the author.
- Q: What are some key themes in 'Americanah'? A: Key themes in 'Americanah' include race, identity, love, and the immigrant experience, particularly focusing on what it means to be Black in America.
- Q: Is the book suitable for all readers? A: 'Americanah' is generally suitable for mature readers due to its exploration of complex social issues and themes related to race and identity.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: 'Americanah' is classified as a 'Used Book in Good Condition,' indicating it may show some signs of wear but is still in a readable state.