A review by suspendedinair
Home and Exile by Chinua Achebe

4.0

He took a parcel to the post office for dispatch to his people in Nigeria. A lady at the counter took it from him and weighed it. To do the calculation for postage she looked again at the address and said: "Nigeria... Is Nigeria ours or French?" To which Solarin, a very austere man, replied: "Nigeria is yours, madam."