Arrows of Rain
Published on 4. May 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
256 pages
978-0-435-90657-3 (ISBN)
Description
An exposition of the raw side of human emotions as explored through one man's tormented life's experiences. It seeks to expose the fallacies of the human condition while remaining real in its depiction of universal problems inflicted on postcolonial Africa.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Harlow
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pearson Education Limited
Dimensions
Height: 199 mm
Width: 182 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
210 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-435-90657-3 (9780435906573)
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Okey A Ndibe was born in Yola, Nigeria, in 1960. Ndibe has contributed poems to An Anthology of New West African Poets, edited by the Gambian poet, Tijan Sallah. He has also published essays in a number of North American, British and Nigerian magazines and writes a weekly column for the Guardian, Nigeria's most respected daily newspaper.
After a distinguished career as a magazine editor in Nigeria, he moved to the US in 1988 to be the founding editor of African Commentary, an award-winning and widely acclaimed magazine published by the Nigerian novelist, Chinua Achebe. He is a visiting writer-in-residence and assistant professor of English at Connecticut College.
Okey A Ndibe lives with his wife, Sheri Fafunwa-Ndibe, and their three children in West Hartford, Connecticut.
After a distinguished career as a magazine editor in Nigeria, he moved to the US in 1988 to be the founding editor of African Commentary, an award-winning and widely acclaimed magazine published by the Nigerian novelist, Chinua Achebe. He is a visiting writer-in-residence and assistant professor of English at Connecticut College.
Okey A Ndibe lives with his wife, Sheri Fafunwa-Ndibe, and their three children in West Hartford, Connecticut.