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Okey Ndibe's funny, alluring, and penetrating memoir explains to of his move from Nigeria to America, where he came up to change the important - but forever teetering on the verge of insolvency - African Commentary mag. It recounts experiences of Ndibe's associations with Chinua Achebe, Wole Soyinka, and other literary characters; examines the variations between Nigerian and American etiquette and politics; recalls an incident of racial profiling just 13 times after he found its way to the US, in which he was recognised incorrectly as a lender robber; considers American stereotypes about Africa (and vice versa); and juxtaposes African folktales with Wall structure Street trickery. All these stories and even more get together in a nice, encompassing booklet about the making of your writer and a fresh American.