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Outrage is story of struggle; the conflicts which have become associated with the exploration of oil in the Niger Delta are carefully blended with a live story, that of Bola and Sekibo, a factional leader of the Niger Delta militants. Nima is torn between her love for Sekibo Nd her loyalty to reverend Tabore, her aunty and guardian, who Is a government stooge. The constant conflicts in the story spring up from the clashes between the various militants factions, the differences between the militants and the government, and the dilemma of choosing between and family ties.
This is a compelling narrative, not only about the onslaughts of cancer but of the courage required to face it. Promise’s relentless quest for life and meaning, her penetrating gaze, deep understanding of human emotions, fears and strengths and her consistent reaching for the power of the mind to transcend life’s vicissitudes resonate in this brilliant work.
Outrage is story of struggle; the conflicts which have become associated with the exploration of oil in the Niger Delta are carefully blended with a live story, that of Bola and Sekibo, a factional leader of the Niger Delta militants. Nima is torn between her love for Sekibo Nd her loyalty to reverend Tabore, her aunty and guardian, who Is a government stooge. The constant conflicts in the story spring up from the clashes between the various militants factions, the differences between the militants and the government, and the dilemma of choosing between and family ties.
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An angry book from cover to cover railed against the alienation and sense of loss he felt upon turning the corner and seeing the nightmare that was their America
This book is a clarion call, an urgent alarm. It purviews beyond the problem of global unemployment, but speaks to economic and social decisions being made by individuals, households, companies and governments. The author seeks to find an intricate balance in between all of these. At least, if a balance was not achievable, he seeks to add his voice as one of those who pulled back the world from extremism. This time, the focus is on economic extremism.
Crowther opened numerous missions up the Niger and Benue rivers, from bonny to Lokoja to kippo hill, earning the trust and friendship of the local kings, he translated the bible fully into Yoruba and partially into Igbo and Igalla. Unfortunately, however, the last two years of his long and eventual life were to be marred by controversy and bitterness. Some priests sent down by the CMS from England on a visitation on the Niger Mission returned very negative and destructive reports. As a result, the Bishop already over 80 years old, suffered a stroke from which he never really recovered. He died in the closing hours of December 31,1891. This play is about those last, painful years
These wide ranging stories take us from Sophia town in the drum era to the rural Eastern cape to the luxury jozi homes of present day tenderpreneurs. By turns poignant, raunchy, philosophical and funny, they cast a wry and astute eye on universal human questions and conundrums presented by our particular historical moment.
Elizabeth jane Howard is one of those novelists who shows through her work what the novel is for she helps us to do the necessary thing
This volume is based on essays presented at the international conference on D O Fagunwa held in Akure, Nigeria, in August 2013. It situates Fagunwas work in broad intellectual and disciplinary contexts, viewing literary creation as both a distillation of a variety of disciplines and an ongoing conversation with them.
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