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1. Asylum: a memoir & manifesto

Author:

Okporo, Edafe

Formats:

Book, Audio CD

2 copies on order.

Boulder Main Adult NonFiction

306.766092 Okporo

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Boulder Reynolds Adult Nonfiction

306.766092 Okporo

Available Copies	Location	Call Number
1 of 1	Boulder Main Adult NonFiction	306.766092 Okporo
1 of 1	Boulder Main Staff Picks	306.766092 Okporo STAFF PICKS
1 of 1	Boulder Reynolds Adult Nonfiction	306.766092 Okporo
1 of 1	Longmont Adult Nonfiction	306.766092 OKP
2 on order	Longmont Public Library On Order	ON ORDER

Pub. Date

Edition

Publisher

Physical Desc.

Availability

2022

First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition

Simon & Schuster

vii, 211 pages ; 23 cm

2 copies on order.

Boulder Main Adult NonFiction

306.766092 Okporo

Boulder Main Staff Picks

306.766092 Okporo STAFF PICKS

Boulder Reynolds Adult Nonfiction

306.766092 Okporo

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Boulder Main Books on CD

D 306.766092 Okporo

Pub. Date	Edition	Publisher	Physical Desc.	Availability
[2022]	Unabridged	Simon & Schuster Audio	5 audio discs (6 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.	On Shelf Boulder Main Books on CD D 306.766092 Okporo	More Info

Description:

A poignant, moving memoir and urgent call to action for immigration justice by a Nigerian asylee and global gay rights and immigration activist Edafe Okporo. On the eve of Edafe Okporo's twenty-sixth birthday, he was awoken to a violent mob outside his window in Abuja, Nigeria. The mob threatened his life after discovering the secret Edafe had been hiding for years -- that he is a gay man. Left with no other choice, he purchased a one-way plane ticket...