The One Who Dreamt Too Much...
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Last published Mon, Nov 10, 2025
Emeka,a young Nigerian teenager, just made it to the biggest news in Africa. He got an international publishing deal worth huge chunks of dollars.
Everybody is so excited. He is the man of the moment. But nobody talks about the pains Emeka faced before achieving.
In this masterpiece, Emeka tells the story of how he grew from an unknown writer to a writer of international acclaim.
PLEASE NOTE, THE PICTURES USED AS MY STORY COVER ARE PICTURES OF INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED NIGERIAN AUTHORS, CHIMAMANDA NGOZI ADICHIE AND CHIGOZIE OBIOMA. DEPLOYING THEIR PHOTOS AS A BOOK COVER IS JUST TO BUTTRESS THE POINT OF THIS MASTERPIECE. BEWARE!
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