For me, the beauty of -This American Life Sef- is the writing style that is used. The stories are hilarious and engaging. The sarcasm used makes the accounts even more comical...
Section - AFRICA BOOK SHELVES
Five (5) days more to the African Writers' Conference 2018!!!
In this online Writers Class, we teach you how to weave your emotions, thoughts and mind images into words that grips heart...So, if you wanna get better at your writing, I suggest that you give opportunities like this a chance.
.......The poems go to express a different side of things, or rather, a different way to look at so many different things. The beauty of dark poetry is that, it launches you into an entirely different understanding of your basic, everyday poetry.
She then discusses the life that she led with her husband, leading up to when Modou betrayed her by taking a second wife without her knowledge after 25 years of marriage. Ramatoulaye details to Aissatou how she dealt with this betrayal emotionally and how she grew throughout each event in her life.
‘I Write What I Like’ reflects Biko's conviction that black people in South Africa could not be liberated until they united to break their chains of servitude, a key tenet of the Black Consciousness Movement that he helped found.
A Walk in the Night and Other Stories reveals reveal the plight of non-whites in apartheid South Africa, laying bare the lives of the poor and the outcasts who filled the ghettoes and shantytowns.
Corruption, religious intolerance, gratuitous violence, the irresponsible attitudes of some men to their offspring and the importance of joy are some of the big themes that underlie this memorable collection.
...Bruce plunges into this dark abyss of betrayal and destruction, striking illicit million dollar deals and battling security forces and rival militants. But steadily, even as he outruns poverty and gains a fearsome reputation in the oil cabal, death, karma and the law stay close on his heels.
She is at the point where she cannot go on with the status quo. As she tries to put her dysfunctional family together, she is overcome by cancer which threatens to take away her peace of mind and destroy the hope she builds for a better tomorrow......
Their lust and folly blazed across two continents but unknown to him, she wanted just a kiss....
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Children will love this story. Also this is a keeper and one of Nigeria’s literary classics.
Good manners are an essential part of social life. This book is a guide to help children respect the feelings of people around them............
"Three Men and a Bottle" is a collection of 33 short stories and 3 poems that speak to the heart and inculcate worthwhile ethical values and morals.
This thrilling adventure story follows Tatu, the team leader, and her teammates on a quest to reach the summit of the highest peak in Africa, Mount Kilimanjaro.
Shortlisted for the 2017 baileys women's prize for fiction, New York times 100 notable books of 2017, Guardian best books of the year 2017.
Society places on us burdens that there are some people we do not ‘deserve’ to serve because of economic, financial or ethical differences… At best; this is a figment of our imagination.
In Nigeria, and most parts of Africa, child bearing is seen as what makes a woman. No matter her academic and financial successes a woman is not properly valued until she gives to her husband and family a child, preferably a son.
Yejide and Akin have been married since they met and fell in love at university. Though many expected Akin to take several wives, he and Yejide have always agreed: polygamy is not for them.