TY - BOOK AU - Adichie,Chimamanda Ngozi TI - Americanah SN - 9780307455925 (pbk.) : AV - PR9387.9.A34354 A72 2014 PY - 2014/// CY - New York PB - Anchor Books, a division of Random House LLC KW - Immigrants KW - Fiction KW - Refugees KW - Nigerians KW - United States KW - England KW - Nigeria N2 - "Ifemelu and Obinze are young and in love when they depart military-ruled Nigeria for the West. Beautiful, self-assured 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 post-9/11 America closed to him, he instead plunges into a dangerous, undocumented life in London. Fifteen years later, they reunite in a newly democratic Nigeria, and reignite their passion--for each other and for their homeland"-- Publisher's website ER -