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Grand Intimation .... They were destined to swim the serene but mysterious back crannies of the Calabar creeks together, Nkese and Mark, ever since the former, as a child, had 'promised' to marry the later only hours after he was born. Experiences more bizarre than real, but real: echoes both past and present, believably effected by a jealous and often malevolent family deity out to exact vengeance for a sacrilege of a generation past, then al...

Grand Intimation is a novel about the often deadly clash between pagan and Christian religions and cultures. Set in Nigeria, Nkese and Mark, a wife and husband, endure forced separation and loss of freedom when they are enslaved by other cultures. Nkese is born into a traditional Christian home, but has an ancestral heritage of deity worship. A white missionary brings with him death and destruction when his opposition to Nkese's deity worship...