Title: Echoes in the Mind (Short Stories) Author: Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo Year of Publication: 2004 ISBN: 978-37601-1-4 Pages: 169 + v
ECHOES IN THE MIND is a collection of short stories ranging from the ordinary to the bizarre. In this realistic portrayal of life in its varied facets, Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo, with gripping intensity, imaginative tenaciousness and a dexterous style so uniquely hers,captures an array of believable characters and familiar participant in real life situations.
The stories are short, witty and racy. They reflect Nigeria’s historical and contemporary terrain and are written with a great sensitivity to the complexes inherent in human behaviour.
Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo has won several awards with her writings. She is a professor and the current chair of the Department of English, University of Lagos Nigeria.