The beautyful ones are not yet born
By: Ayi Kwei Armah.
Publisher: Heinemann
Published: 1988
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 183
Description: This novel is a treatment of the theme of corruption wrought by poverty.  It is the story of an upright man resisting the temptations of easy bribes and easy satisfactions and winning for his honesty nothing but scorn even from those he loves.