Images of a Native Son

About The Author: Charles Njoku Is Graduate Of Harvard; King'S College London University ; Post Graduate London School Of Economics. Appointed First Infrastructure And Social Sector Hon Commissioner By The Federal Governement Of Nigeria. Chinua Achebe About His Universally Acclaimed Classics Things Fall Apart And Arrow Of God Said He Told His People'S Story From Their Point Of View When Colonialists Intruded Into Their Livers And World. Of Late There Have Been Lauded Efforts To Present Post-Colonial Nigeria In The Grip Of The Fratricidal Biafra Civil War. However Images Of A Native Son Show How The Diverse Subnations And Ethnic Groups Adapted And Inherited This British Geographical Configuration Called Nigeria ; And Attempted To Forge A National Sovereign State Before And After Obliging The Colonialists To Exit. Charles Njoku Has Involuntarily Filled The Hiatus Between Achebe'S Pioneer Chronicles Of Igbo Society'S Reaction To Colonial Rule And The Wider Canvas Of Post-Colonial Nigeria'S Story; Employing Spare Graceful Prose. As A Memoirist Whose Life Moved On Various Levels The Njoku Family Is The Human Prism And Mirror By Which He Has Penetratingly Recreated This Period Of Nigeria 'S Story That Climaxed With The Struggle For And Independence From British Rule Still The Single Most Significant Political Event. Njoku Has Also Published: The New Breed Longman; Race To The Navel Bell Publishing.