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<div>1993. Houston. Dr. Wale Olufunmi, lunar rock geologist, has a life most Nigerian immigrants would kill for, but then most Nigerians aren&#8217;t Wale&#151;a great scientific mind in exile with galactic ambitions. Then comes an outlandish order: steal a piece of the moon. With both personal and national glory at stake, Wale manages to pull off the near impossible, setting out on a journey back to Nigeria that leads anywhere but home. Compelled by Wale&#8217;s impulsive act, Nigerians traces arcs in time and space from Houston to Stockholm, from Cape Town to Bulawayo, picking up on the intersecting lives of a South African abalone smuggler, a freedom fighter&#8217;s young daughter, and Wale&#8217;s own ambitious son. Deji Olukotun&#8217;s debut novel defies categorization&#151;a story of international intrigue that tackles deeper questions about exile, identity, and the need to answer an elusive question: what exactly is brain gain?</div>

Who reads Nigerians in Space?

Author

Olukotun, Deji Bryce

Publisher

The Unnamed Press : Made available through hoopla

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9781939419002

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, True Crime, Crime

Rating

3.76 / 5 (13 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14