TWO RIVERS AND THE NORTH
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Última publicación sáb, dic 9, 2017
TWO RIVERS AND THE NORTH offers a place to start an impelling journey with the ultimate question portrayed by the Y-shaped outline of rivers Niger and Benue - Why (Y) Nigeria?
Aja's grinding experiences across the confluence of the two mighty rivers and a politically well positioned far north, powerfully relate to prevailing situations in our dear country Nigeria, and many stereotypes around the world.
His life detours compelling choices he makes and mirrors hitherto unfathomable answers to questions of nationhood in this tale of the unyielding nature of mother fate.
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