Be(com)ing Nigerian

Becoming Nigerian styled as Be(com)ing Nigerian: A Guide is a 2019 novel by Nigerian satirist Elnathan John. It is his second novel. It was published in 2019 by Cassava Republic.[3][4][5][6][7]

Be(com)ing Nigerian
First edition
AuthorElnathan John
CountryNigeria
LanguageEnglish
GenreLiterary Fiction, Satire
PublisherCassava Republic[1](first edition)
Publication date
6th February 2019 (Nigeria)[1] July 2019[2]
Media typePrint (paperback)
Pages150 pp (first edition)
ISBN9781980079293 (first edition)
OCLC1083272321
Preceded byBorn on a Tuesday 

Plot summary

Elnathan John discusses election, Nigerian politics, the Nigerian police, healthcare, and "the hustle."

The 150-page book serves as a roadmap for any Nigerian to study oneself, playfully at first, then deeply, with the purpose of generating change on both the individual and corporate levels.[8][9][10][11]

Reception

References
  1. Tosin Omoniyi (March 30, 2019). "Book Review X-raying Elnathan's 'Becoming Nigerian A Guide'". Premium Times. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
  2. "Be(com)ing Nigerian: A Guide | Cassava Republic Press". November 6, 2018.
  3. David Pilling (September 13, 2019). "Becoming Nigerian by Elnathan John: rich satire". Financial Times.
  4. Chigozie Obioma (August 7, 2020). "Be(com)ing Nigerian: A guide by Elnathan John book review | The TLS". The Times Literary Supplement. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
  5. Elnathan John (July 24, 2019). "A satirical guide to being Nigerian". World Economic Forum. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
  6. Otosirieze Obi-Young (February 3, 2019). "Elnathan John's Be(com)ing Nigerian: A Guide Is the Satirical Commentary You Want to Read Ahead of Nigeria's February Elections". Brittle Paper. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
  7. Alter, Alexandra (November 23, 2017). "A Wave of New Fiction From Nigeria, as Young Writers Experiment With New Genres". New York Times. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
  8. Pedro, Uche (March 26, 2019). "BN Book Review: Be(com)ing Nigerian: A Guide by Elnathan John". BellaNaija. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
  9. Kieron Monks (March 4, 2019). "'Bless your hustle': Elnathan John's guide to becoming Nigerian". CNN. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
  10. Jerry Chiemeke (March 10, 2019). "A peep at Elnathan John's witty takes on Be(com)ing Nigeria". The Guardian Nigeria. Nigeria. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
  11. Alessandra Bassey (July 11, 2019). "'Born on a Tuesday' by Elnathan John – Literandra". Literandra. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
  12. "'Afonja', 'Be(com)ing Nigerian' – The Top Nigerian Books Of 2019". Channels Television. December 31, 2019. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
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