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This is easily the best book I've read so far this year and I can't imagine how good something would be to top it. I absolutely think every American needs to read this book. I had heard a lot about it, but it just didn't seem up my alley. Then I was stocking up on audiobooks from an Audible sale and I grabbed this one and I'm so glad I did.
Not only does she tell a compelling story, Adichie made me think about so many things. She points out not only differences between white culture and black cul ...more
Not only does she tell a compelling story, Adichie made me think about so many things. She points out not only differences between white culture and black cul ...more

There are so many wonderful layers to this book. It's full of ideas, it's funny, and it's poignant. It's also like one long mic drop. So glad I finally read (or listened to) it.
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Follow Ifemelu as she discovers love, loss and, identity in Nigeria and America.

Beautifully written, the most honest novel i have read. Although primarily about race in America or Non American blacks in America it was a beautiful love story. I've really fell in love with Adichie
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