Okey Ndibe on Tour of Cities in His Homeland

Bookcraft Africa has organised multi-city tour for Okey Ndibe Book in the month of July. The book tour that has received a huge following. The event which has garnered attendance and conversation begun on the 9th and would be ending in Ibadan on the 29th of July, 2017

Okey Ndibe is a prolific novelist, essayist and scholar, the US-based Nigerian writer is on the tour of his new titles, Never Look an American in the Eye, a memoir of Okey’s creative journey and his formative assimilation to American culture, and Foreign Gods, a novel that runs the risk of being a contemporary classic.

Okey Ndibe, was US founding editor of African Commentary, a US-based international magazine published by the renowned Chinua Achebe. He later served as an editorial writer for the Hartford Courant, and subsequently, as a fellow at the Black Mountain Institute in Nevada. His opinion pieces have been published by The New York Times, BBC Online, Al Jazeera, the Financial Times. He has also shown great interest in the homeland by his commentary on the Nigerian Daily Times, Premium Times, and Sahara Reporters.

Bookcraft Africa, a leading publishing house with names like Wole Soyinka, Femi Osofisan, and Niyi Osundare signed on two of the three Okey Ndibe’s titles for African public.

Events

UNEC Main Hall, University of Nigeria, Nsukka – July 21st – 5pm

Havila Suites, Awka - July 22nd – 6pm
Abuja Literary Society, Sandralia Hotel, Jabi– July 28th – 7pm

Quintessence, Ikoyi, Lagos– July 29th – 2pm.

Bookcraft Africa Headquarters, Bodija, Ibadan - July 30th – 1:30pm

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