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Ocheche, a boy from countryside, caught-up between traditional cultures, religions and civilization whose parent and brother strive to give university education. He was regarded to be God-sent to take away the reproach of his family but his way of life negated the expectation of his parent. The story captures the dilemma of Ocheche in a venal society where past is celebrated and revered but the present is chaos and the future is uncertain.

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Ugwu Lawrence Enenche is a celebrated writer with modest, ineffable and pro-active personality. He won Lawrence Agaba Essay Competition in 2008 and winner of Idoma Rising Stars Award for creative writing in 2012. His recent books are Becoming Different to Make a Difference and The Price of Prize.

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