𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄: "𝗣𝗲𝘁" 𝗯𝘆 𝗔𝗸𝘄𝗮𝗲𝗸𝗲 𝗘𝗺𝗲𝘇𝗶 -

This YA story is at once a serious look at repressed trauma (personal and societal) and a sensitive examination of diversity and compassion. A wonderful introduction to community and responsibility.

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#10ottobre giornata mondiale della #SaluteMentale

Su #Altremodernità uno studio sulla salute mentale nella #letteraturanigeriana

⬇️ https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/AMonline/article/view/27244?mtm_campaign=mastodon

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Da #DissertatioNursing uno studio sulla #Gamification virtuale nella formazione infermieristica rivolta alla SaluteMentale

⬇️ https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/dissertationnursing/article/view/18637?mtm_campaign=mastodon

#Nursing #Education #MentalHealth @cultura
@salute

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜'𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗝𝗲𝗿𝗼" 𝗯𝘆 𝗪𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗦𝗼𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗮 -

Soyinka's famous short play about a prophet who sells his followers belief in social advancement, swindling them along the way. A marvelous challenge to the foundations for our ethics.

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𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜'𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗣𝗲𝘁" 𝗯𝘆 𝗔𝗸𝘄𝗮𝗲𝗸𝗲 𝗘𝗺𝗲𝘇𝗶 -

What utopia? And underneath our complacency, as ever, are monsters we refuse to see or name.

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The English and the African-English mix beautifully, as do the Igbo beliefs and Nigerian life, the themes of loss, love, fate, hope, and sacrifice are universal, but still, the characters and story did not fully capture my imagination.

An orchestra of minorities, Chigozie Obioma

6/10

#obioma #igbo #nigerianliterature #bookmastodon

'Things Fall Apart' by Chinua Achebe

https://booksperience.org/2023/10/16/ithings-fall-apart-i-by-chinua-achebe/

#Achebe #Africa, #African, #AfricanHistory, #AfricanLiterature, #Beliefs, #Blacks, #British, #Change, #ChangeVs.Tradition, #ChinuaAchebe, #Clans, #Colonialism, #Colonialists, #Customs, #English, #Ethnic, #Ethnicity, #Faith, #Fiction, #History, #Ibo, #Igbo, #Misogyny, #Modernity, #Nigeria, #NigerianHistory, #NigerianLiterature, #Novel, #Okonkwo, #Patriarchy, #Religion, #ThingsFallApart, #Tradition, #TraditionVs.Change, #Traditions,