![]() ![]() Sapphire, author of The Kid and Push : Taiye Selasi is a totally new and near. But after he was made the scapegoat for the death of a wealthy patient and wrongfully dismissed, Kweku abandoned his family and fled home. Ghana Must Go seems to contain the entire world, and I shall never forget it. with his wife Fola on a medical-school scholarship and rising to become the best surgeon at a Boston hospital. Kweku had once been a success story, immigrating to the U.S. ![]() You can read more book reviews or buy Ghana Must Go by Taiye Selasi at . Ghana Must Go explores the diversity of relationships in modern families. At the book's axis is the death of Kweku Sai in his backyard in Ghana. You can read more book reviews or buy Ghana Must Go by Taiye Selasi at .uk Amazon currently charges 2.99 for standard delivery for orders under 20, over which delivery is free. It's an auspicious how-do-you-do to the world, and nearly every page of the novel displays the same bounce and animation. ![]() ), the sly internal rhymes ( Sunday, sunrise, doorway), the surprising twist on a cliché (to die like a dog), the invigorating mixture of darkness and drollery are a big part of what makes this book such a joy. The first line of Taiye Selasi's buoyant first novel, "Ghana Must Go" (Penguin Press, 318 pages, $25.95), captures the book in miniature: "Kweku dies barefoot on a Sunday before sunrise, his slippers by the doorway to the bedroom like dogs." The springy dactylic meter of the prose (KWEku dies BAREfoot on a. ![]()
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