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Raised in Africa: The Upbringing of an Igbo Child

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Last updated on Jun 13, 2026 05:09 PM

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Category Brains & Noble > Non-fiction

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SKU BN-111128

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About the Author

Udoka was raised in Enugu the famed Coal City where he was steeped in the sun, dust, and cultural vibrancy of his homeland. Through his upbringing, education, and life experiences, he has journeyed across the length and breadth of Igbo land, forging deep connections and gaining firsthand insight into the values and ideals that define his people. His life and work have taken him across Nigeria and into dialogue with Igbo communities at home and abroad, giving him a front-row seat to the evolving nature and enduring challenges of Igbo identity in a globalized world. It is this lived experience that inspired this book. Udoka writes not from a distance, but from within drawing on the joys and tensions of cultural hybridity, the struggle to belong, and the call to remain rooted even when the winds of change blow strong.
An avid reader and writer, Udoka is also a brother, uncle, friend, and son a rising thinker of our time who finds deep purpose in telling stories that speak across generations. He currently resides in North Central Nigeria, though his work continues to carry him across the country he loves. His writing is both a tribute and a guide: a beacon for the next generation to understand, embrace, and celebrate their heritage wherever in the world they may find themselves. May his words kindle pride in every Igbo child, spark wisdom in the global reader, and inspire a reawakening of cultural consciousness around the world.