十週年紀念版 • 全國暢銷書 • 一部現代經典之作，講述了一對命運多舛的戀人的故事，探討了種族問題、身為美國黑人的困境，以及對「家」的意義的追尋。 • 出自獲獎作品《我們都應該是女權主義者》和《半輪黃日》的作者之手 • 作者全新作序
「一部恢弘壯闊的愛情史詩。」—《歐普拉雜誌》
《紐約時報》評選的21世紀百佳圖書之一 • 《大西洋月刊》評選的近百年美國偉大小說之一 • 《科克斯書評》評選的世紀最佳小說
伊菲梅盧和奧賓澤年輕相愛，他們離開軍政府統治下的奈及利亞，前往西方。美麗自信的伊菲梅盧前往美國，儘管學業有成，她卻不得不第一次直面身為黑人的意義。安靜而深思熟慮的奧賓澤原本希望與她團聚，但9/11事件後的美國對他關閉了大門，他反而投身於倫敦危險的非法生活。
10th ANNIVERSARY EDITION • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A modern classic about star-crossed lovers that explores questions of race and being Black in America—and the search for what it means to call a place home. • From the award-winning author of We Should All Be Feminists and Half of a Yellow Sun • WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHOR
"An expansive, epic love story."—O, The Oprah Magazine
One of the New York Times’s 100 Best Books of the 21st Century • One of The Atlantic’s Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years • A Kirkus Reviews Best Fiction Book of the Century
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.
