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Nwanganga Shields

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Editorial:
Explora Books
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781998394371
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Arochukwu people of Eastern Nigeria believe that death is not the end of life but a slight suspension since the individual will return in the next generation either because the individual will return again in the next generation either to re-live his past lifer to live a better life than the previous one. This story is about one such return. Achi, a house slave at the beginning of the 20th century who died in the 1950s returns in the form of his American born grandson Clint.

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