Foreign Gods, Inc.

Foreign Gods, Inc.
AuthorOkey Ndibe
LanguageEnglish
GenreFiction
PublisherSoho Press
Publication date7 October 2014
Publication placeNigeria
Media typePrint (Paperback)
Pages357
ISBN9781616954581
Preceded byArrows of Rain 

Foreign Gods, Inc. is a 2014 novel written by Nigerian author Okey Ndibe.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Plot

Foreign 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

  1. ↑ Janet Maslin (29 December 2013). "Trying to Filch the Blessings of the Idol Rich". New York Times. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  2. ↑ Ainehi Edoro (24 January 2014). "Foreign Gods Inc by Okey Ndibe - book review". The Guardian. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  3. ↑ "Nigeria's Okey Ndibe on his novel Foreign Gods Inc". BBC. 9 January 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  4. ↑ Justin J Stephani (20 January 2014). "Review: Foreign Gods Inc., by Okey Ndibe". Electric Literature. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  5. 1 2 Hector Tobar (12 January 2014). "Flirting with disaster and deities in 'Foreign Gods Inc.'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  6. ↑ 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.