Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Americanah

His optimism blinded her. He was full of plans. “I have an idea!” he said often. She imagined him as a child surrounded by too many brightly colored toys, always being encouraged to carry out “projects”, always being told that his mundane ideas were wonderful.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Americanah

His optimism blinded her. He was full of plans. “I have an idea!” he said often. She imagined him as a child surrounded by too many brightly colored toys, always being encouraged to carry out “projects”, always being told that his mundane ideas were wonderful.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Americanah

His optimism blinded her. He was full of plans. “I have an idea!” he said often. She imagined him as a child surrounded by too many brightly colored toys, always being encouraged to carry out “projects”, always being told that his mundane ideas were wonderful.