Archives Tag: Book Reviews
Book Review: I Pledge To Nigeria My Country (A Critical Analysis Of The Nigerian National Pledge)
April 19, 2022
By Age Beeka Uptime Records Ltd., 2017 Pages: 208 A very significant aspect of a sovereign nation is to be able to communicate effectively its ideals, mindset, values and objectives through and to its people. This is a necessity for the growth and sustenance of national loyalty and patriotism. The Nigeria National anthem and pledge … Continue reading Book Review: I Pledge To Nigeria My Country (A Critical Analysis Of The Nigerian National Pledge)
By ugochukwu
The Character I did not like in Adichie’s Americanah
April 19, 2022
Obinze’s wife, Kosi in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Americanah was one character I did not like. She was a people pleaser. She strived so hard to be perfect. At home, she tried to create the ideal family life. At social events, her constant effort to please everyone was sickening. She was a good wife to Obinze … Continue reading The Character I did not like in Adichie’s Americanah
Book Review: What I Wish I’d Known Before I Got Married
April 19, 2022
[Keepin’ It Real] By Kay Coles James (with John Littel) Multnomah Publishers Inc, 2001 ISBN 978-35714-7-8 I’ve always said that if I had to choose only two books apart from the Bible to prepare me for marriage, this would definitely be one of them (the other is What No One Tells The Bride by Marg … Continue reading Book Review: What I Wish I’d Known Before I Got Married
By jehonwa
A Review of “The Fishermen”
April 19, 2022
You could tell a good storyteller has arrived on the literary scene from the layers of plot deployed by a writer at a time where the shortfall of good piece has stayed longer than necessary with the third generation of Nigerian writers. It’s style, creativity, poise and figuration that lifts simple stories to fame. The … Continue reading A Review of “The Fishermen”
By evans-ufeli
Children’s Book Review: Fela Anikulapo Kuti
April 19, 2022
Title: Fela Anikulapo Kuti Author: Ola Ajibola Publisher: Lantern Books Number of pages: 126 Type of Book: Creative Non-fiction Age: 8-12 Available here and other major bookshops. Price: N400 MY SUMMARY This book is a beautiful account of the life of Afro beat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti. It shows interesting details from his birth, … Continue reading Children’s Book Review: Fela Anikulapo Kuti
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Nigerians Share: Books That Have Changed My Life
April 19, 2022
I recently read Francine Rivers’ Mark of the Lion series, and followers of my blog already know that it changed my life. I decided to ask some Nigerians about the books that have changed their lives. The bookworms were quick to answer, and with great enthusiasm. ‘My earliest memory of myself is lying down on … Continue reading Nigerians Share: Books That Have Changed My Life
By jehonwa
