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When Christmas Met the New Yam Festival

When Christmas Met the New Yam Festival

JESSICA CHRIS

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Indy Pub
Año de edición:
2024
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9798348188399
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When Christmas Met the New Yam FestivalIn the vibrant village of Umueze, traditions run deep, and the community thrives on its cultural heritage. But when the modern celebration of Christmas begins to clash with the age-old New Yam Festival, tensions rise, threatening the unity of the people. Nia, a spirited young woman with a passion for bridging divides, and her father, Ayodele, a respected elder, embark on a daring mission to unite these two beloved traditions.Through shared meals, heartfelt storytelling, and the blending of sacred rituals, the village discovers the beauty of harmony in diversity. As friendships are tested and generational conflicts emerge, the journey to unity becomes a testament to the power of understanding, resilience, and hope.When Christmas Met the New Yam Festival is a heartwarming tale of culture, family, and the enduring spirit of community, reminding us that true celebration lies in embracing what makes us different-and what makes us one.

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