The fixer : : visa lottery chronicles / / Charles Piot ; with Kodjo Nicolas Batema.
In the West African nation of Togo, applying for the U.S. Diversity Visa Lottery is a national obsession, with hundreds of thousands of Togolese entering each year. From the street frenzy of the lottery sign-up period and the scramble to raise money for the embassy interview, to the gamesmanship of...
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| Superior document: | A theory in forms book |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Durham : : Duke University Press,, 2019. |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Theory in forms.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (214 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Border practice
- The interview
- Kinship by other means
- Trading futures
- Embassy indiscretions
- Protest
- Prison
- America, here we come
- Lomé 2018.