No Longer at Ease

By: Chinua Achebe

Published September 16th 1994 by Anchor (first published 1960)

Category: Biography

Pages: 194 pages

ISBN: 9780385474559

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Obi Okonkwo is an idealistic young man who has now returned to Nigeria for a job in the civil service. However in his new role he finds that the way of government seems to be corruption. Obi manages to resist the bribes offered to him, but when he falls in love with an unsuitable girl, he sinks further into emotional and financial turmoil.