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CHECKING OUT By Chimamanda Adichie by mitchey(m): 9:37pm On Apr 09, 2015
Here's a recent short story by celebrated Nigerian Novelist Chimamanda Adichie.

Interesting read as always.

Here's the story:

In London, night came too soon. It hung in the morning air like a threat and then in the afternoon a blue-gray dusk descended, and the Victorian buildings all wore a mournful face. In those first weeks, the weightless menace of the cold startled Obinze, drying his nostrils, deepening his anxieties, making him urinate too often. He would walk fast, his hands swallowed up by the sleeves of the gray wool coat his cousin had lent him. Sometimes he...

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Re: CHECKING OUT By Chimamanda Adichie by tijehi(f): 5:27pm On Apr 10, 2015
Ah, u can lie sha. Which short story? This is from her last novel Americanah.
You just want people to visit your weak ass blog.

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