Dual Citizen

A Ghanaian Canadian Memoir

By: Kwame Stephens

Narrated by: Virtual Voice

"Dual Citizen: A Ghanaian Canadian Memoir" is way more than the name of the book suggests. It chronicles the author's immigrant journey from Ghana to Canada and then some. We learn a lot about Kwame Stephens...His travels in ten African countries before arriving in Canada. We become mesmerized by Kwame's poems that he shares a lot of in this book. The Memoir is full of intimate, personal photos and images that reflect Kwame's life. Beyond all this, we read the author's impressions, thoughts and reflections. Every Canadian immigrant arrives in the country with a unique story. Some leave places that they cannot go back to for a myriad of reasons. Kwame migrated to Canada from an established family in Ghana. For over thirty years he has gone back and forth between Ghana and Canada. The memoir starts with Kwame leaving Ghana with a one-way ticket. Find out what drove Kwame to reconnect with the land of this birth after living in Canada for a decade. Join the author as he struggles with the idea of becoming a dual citizen and eventually resolves this conundrum. Anyone who has been asked "Where do you come from originally?" will enjoy this book. All immigrants to other countries will glean themselves in the pages of these essays, poems and images that fill this memoir. This book is personal yet universal. It makes for immersive reading.