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Set in James Town, Accra, the story revolves around Ataa Kojo, a man who feels content with his achievements, including a gold tiepin for long service at a European trading firm. Despite his modest aspirations for modern conveniences, he faces bureaucratic hurdles from the City Council. The narrative explores themes of change and resistance within communities, highlighting the struggles of individuals caught between tradition and modernity. Bill Marshall's debut novel, which won the Ghana National Book Award, reflects on societal development and personal fulfillment.