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Uchechi: The Triumph of Love
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781456749453
Publisher: Authorhouse
Published: Mar 10 2011
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.86
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Uchechi grew up in a rural village before winning a scholarship to study at one of the major international universities. There he met Annarossa who challenged him to an academic competition. In the process of a very bitter rivalry, she fell in love with him. Annarossa's family refused to accept the relationship. Someone attempted to kill Uchechi because of his affair with Annarossa. What happened next?
This book captures in high drama, conflicts created by differences in cultural backgrounds and the triumph of love, as set in a university environment. It highlights some of the difficulties, which people face in a world of increased human mobility and cultural contacts. It is an example of how people can transform their new environments, overcome challenges and use available opportunities to affect in positive ways, how their future is shaped. It is a global story that is worth telling.
-Intense drama, intense passion....the audacity of love.- - Emmanuel Akinwumi
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