Various
Nigeria: The Passenger (The Passenger)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781787704558
- author:
- Various
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Europa Editions (UK) Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 24 x 16 centimetres (0.48 kg)
- Genre:
- Travel, Essays & Travelogues, Travel,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Fully illustrated and featuring a diverse range of writing, photography, art, and reportage from around the world, The Passenger: Nigeria collects new voices and perspectives on contemporary issues in Nigeria. This volume includes works by notable authors such as Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, A. Igoni Barrett, and Noo Saro-Wiwa, exploring themes including the Niger Delta, violence, and the resilience of Nigerian society. Since gaining independence, Nigeria has faced numerous challenges, including widespread poverty and violence. In this context, many Nigerians have turned to DIY solutions, using technology, entrepreneurship, and creativity to overcome obstacles and thrive. The Passenger: Nigeria offers a unique insight into this complex and dynamic society, highlighting both the difficulties and the opportunities for growth and development. Through its diverse range of contributions, The Passenger: Nigeria provides a nuanced understanding of contemporary Nigeria, shedding light on the challenges faced by the country's citizens and the ways in which they are finding to adapt and survive.