To promote Nigerians to larn to question much than they are being taught to believe, Dr. Obi Enweze has donated 100 copies of the poesy collection, The Tragedy of Being Born Beautiful, to the National Association of Liberated Tigers (NALT).
NALT is simply a not-for-profit organisation that aims astatine enhancing equality, equity and societal justness successful their nonmigratory communities successful Nigeria and abroad. The U.S. based literate and societal professional has written notable reviews of modern African lit similar Arrows of Rain, The Man Lives and Foreign Gods, Inc. by Okey Ndibe.
He is satisfied with contents of the poesy collection, which is besides dedicated to him and 3 others that the writer reflected connected his acquisition with their persona portion moving connected the collection.
Enweze commended the writer of the book, Cookey Iwuohia, for his ingenuity. He said helium has recovered The Tragedy of Being Born Beautiful an insightful enactment that offers a paradigm displacement to the realities of the concern successful Nigeria and Africa and believes that it is an important publication for Nigerians to brushwood astatine this clip successful history.
The Tragedy of Being Born Beautiful is simply a thought-provoking, multi-layered postulation of poems divided into 4 parts – Dawn, Sunrise, Sunset and Twilight.
Much similar the seasons of man, the poems alternate betwixt tender, angry, helpless and heartbreaking arsenic they code age-old questions and emotions of life’s despair and the nonaccomplishment of self-purpose.
Not agelong ago, the African Studies Centre astatine Leiden University, the oldest assemblage successful Netherland founded successful 1575, purchased The Tragedy of Being Born Beautiful for their library, an denotation that the publication is dilatory gaining traction successful the planetary tract of knowledge.