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"The Visit" is a speculative short story by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, featured in the Black Stars collection—a series highlighting works from prominent Black authors. Set in a matriarchal society where women hold dominant roles, the narrative follows two men, Obinna and Eze, as they reunite in Lagos. Obinna, a stay-at-home husband married to a powerful businesswoman, and Eze, a single man with a rebellious past, navigate the complexities of their friendship and societal expectations in this reversed power dynamic. The story offers a thought-provoking exploration of gender roles and societal norms.
"The Visit" is a speculative short story by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, featured in the Black Stars collection—a series highlighting works from prominent Black authors. Set in a matriarchal society where women hold dominant roles, the narrative follows two men, Obinna and Eze, as they reunite in Lagos. Obinna, a stay-at-home husband married to a powerful businesswoman, and Eze, a single man with a rebellious past, navigate the complexities of their friendship and societal expectations in this reversed power dynamic. The story offers a thought-provoking exploration of gender roles and societal norms.