A baby girl is given a male name that means "may the path never close," Amaechina, at a naming ceremony in this novel.
A character in this novel gets in trouble for putting up double-entendre signs in a hospital, such as one reading "Sodom and Gonorrhea" above the venereal ward. The dying words of a character in this novel are reported to sound like "the last grin", though another character later realizes it was a reference to the last of three green bottles, which originally appear in the house of Mad Medico. A baby girl is given a male name that means "may the path never close," Amaechina, at a naming ceremony in this novel. Protests regarding water restrictions in Abazon open this novel, in which a character is nicknamed "Samsonite" because he uses a stapler to torture people. One of its protagonists is shot after giving a speech at the University of Bassa, after which another protagonist is shot while trying to prevent the rape of Adamma. Beatrice Okoh survives the murders of Ikem Osodi and Chris Oriko during the rule of Sam, the dictator of Kangan, in, for 10 points, which Chinua Achebe novel?
A character in this novel gets in trouble for putting up double-entendre signs in a hospital, such as one reading "Sodom and Gonorrhea" above the venereal ward.
Anthills of the Savannah