Beyond 80 by Dr. John Ayoola Akinyemi is a compelling autobiography that chronicles the life and achievements of a remarkable man who journeyed from Nigeria, West Africa, to the United States. Dr. Akinyemi’s storytelling is both peculiar and convincing, painting a vivid picture of his transition from a land of relative emptiness to a land of plenty. His narrative is a testament to the opportunities available in America for those who are willing to work hard and persevere.