THE AWAKENING: A CHRONICLE OF LOST VOICES AND RECLAIMED TRUTHS

THE AWAKENING:

A CHRONICLE OF LOST VOICES AND RECLAIMED TRUTHS

Adaeze Okafor has built the perfect life: Harvard degree, prestigious consulting career, corner office forty-two floors above the city. But when she's tasked with approving the Riverside Development Project, a billion-dollar initiative that will destroy a sacred grove and displace 15,000 people, she must decide what matters more: success or truth.

Caught between corporate pressure and community resistance, between her grandmother's village wisdom and her Western education, Adaeze makes a choice that will cost her everything and spark a movement that challenges an entire system of displacement operating across African cities.

The Awakening is a powerful exploration of complicity and consciousness, tradition and modernity, individual ambition and collective responsibility. It asks urgent questions about whose vision of progress should prevail and what it truly means to awaken to our responsibilities to community and heritage.

BOOK DETAILS

Author: Jiroro Emorho Anthony

Publisher: Jiroro's Digital Ventures, Abuja, Nigeria

Genre: Literary Fiction, Contemporary African Literature