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In My Father's Country: A Nigerian Journey

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The author returns to Nigeria after a protracted absence to interrogate the vexed issue of belonging.

176 pages, Hardcover

First published April 1, 1989

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Adewale Maja-Pearce

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March 4, 2011
A hald-Nigerian man's ramblings as he journey's through his father's country. Drugs, prostitutes, and alcohol made an appearance, surprising me and turning me off a bit, but very interesting and an accurate introduction to the roles of visiting/hospitality and women's role in Nigerian culture.
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