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About the Author
Uzoamaka Blessing Okafor was born in Nigeria to Chief Basil Elochukwu Ikwumelu (Akunwanne) and the late Mrs. Elizabeth Ikwumelu (Agwabunma Nwanyi, Ada Zion). Raised in a home where education and faith walked hand in hand, Uzoamaka was deeply shaped by the values instilled by her Anglican Christian upbringing. The spiritual foundation laid by her parents became a guiding light in her life, providing her with strength, grace, and resilience through both triumph and adversity.
"Beyond Time’s Reach" is a powerful memoir by Uzoamaka Okafor that chronicles her journey of resilience, faith, and triumph over unimaginable adversity. With its fusion of heartfelt narrative and cultural nuance, this work offers a poignant exploration of the human spirit's capacity for resilience and strength.
At its core, "Beyond Time’s Reach" chronicles Okafor's journey through an emotionally abusive marriage, the societal stigmas surrounding childlessness, and the deeply personal grief of loss, all set against the backdrop of her vibrant Nigerian heritage. The story unfolds in three pivotal acts: the challenges of navigating a manipulative marriage; her path to rediscovering self-worth and independence; and the eventual joy of finding love again, motherhood, and healing in a new land.
"Beyond Time’s Reach"
By Uzoamaka Blessing Okafor
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“A must read, this book will resonate deeply with readers of African literature, feminist nonfiction, and personal transformation.”
- Unoma Azuah, Arts Lounge Magazine