Foreign Gods, Inc. is a 2014 novel written by Nigerian author Okey Ndibe.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
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Author | Okey Ndibe |
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Language | English |
Genre | Fiction |
Publisher | Soho Press |
Publication date | 7 October 2014 |
Publication place | Nigeria |
Media type | Print (Paperback) |
Pages | 357 |
ISBN | 9781616954581 |
Preceded by | Arrows of Rain |
Plot
editForeign Gods, Inc. is about Ike, a Nigerian who faced some difficulty after traveling to New York and working as a taxi driver. He comes back to steal the statue of an ancient war deity from his home village and sell it to a New York business man for money.[5]
References
edit- ^ Janet Maslin (29 December 2013). "Trying to Filch the Blessings of the Idol Rich". New York Times. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
- ^ Ainehi Edoro (24 January 2014). "Foreign Gods Inc by Okey Ndibe - book review". The Guardian. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
- ^ "Nigeria's Okey Ndibe on his novel Foreign Gods Inc". BBC. 9 January 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
- ^ Justin J Stephani (20 January 2014). "Review: Foreign Gods Inc., by Okey Ndibe". Electric Literature. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
- ^ a b Hector Tobar (12 January 2014). "Flirting with disaster and deities in 'Foreign Gods Inc.'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
- ^ Premium Times (21 January 2014). "Okey Ndibe's Foreign Gods, Inc.: Of moral absolutism and fallen gods, By Ikhide R. Ikheloa". Premium Times. Retrieved 5 August 2021.