Category: AS/A Level
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Americanah: General Outline of 1-15
This is the Outline I will be referring to when I start talking about themes and major turning points in the story. In my next post, I will give a character analysis of the leading cast, Ifemulu and Obinze.
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The Immigrant’s Struggle in the West
Although I sympathized with all of Ifemulu and Obinze’s struggles as immigrants, it was the story of the hairdresser’s inability to visit her home country for her father’s funeral because she was illegal that made me tear up. I know of people (who doesn’t?) who are in her position. For those of you living in…
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Introduction to Americanah
I know that this book is for A Level, and “it’s thick, by Jove! It’s over 400 pages!”, but I always say get rid of your frogs first. Over the next couple of months, we’re going to be talking about the major themes, symbols, characters, and all that other stuff that makes Americanah by Chimamanda…
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