Osmund Agbo and the burden of letters, By Okike Ezugwu

Agbo, to borrow Okey Ndibe’s phraseology, is strictly guilty of the “scandal of productivity.” He almost breathlessly followed Black Grit with a novel, Velvet Court, wherein he explored a very modern theme, a radical shift from the traditional African way of telling stories. He shared mouthwatering excerpts from Velvet Court for months before its eventual [...]The post Osmund Agbo and the burden of letters, By Okike Ezugwu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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