Nri Warriors of Peace is a novel of the Nri kingdom of Southeastern Nigeria, the cradle of Igbo culture. It is a chronicle of a people whose civilization and immutable spirit have endured and thrived for more than a millennium. The story follows several generations of Nri in the eleventh century and focuses on the time of two Eze Nri (Kings)- Igwe Nwadike, the beloved elder statesman, and his reluctant successor, Okoye, a successful trader. In this book, Chikodi A-unobi, the author presents a dazzling and unforgettable vision of a people and a culture, whose interactions with each other and with the natural and spiritual world, can open startling new perspectives into our own lives.
In a sense, a living religion is as inseparable from culture – and culture as inseparable from religion – as a living fish from ... The missionaries were convinced of the immense superiority of the western culture which Africa (Igbo), ...
First Sons of Africa
This book will appeal to the wider academic community working on modern Nigeria. It will also be of value to those whose work involves the nature of the postcolonial state in Africa and the crisis of nation building in modern Africa.
Things Fall Apart
Things Fall Apart: With Connections