When a struggling Nigerian writer accepts an offer to help a prospective benefactor locate an estranged son, he does not realize that the seemingly easy task would lure him, deep into a web of conspiracies played by a ruthless cult leader, a vengeful retired man, and a sly fellow, all brought together by a kidnap-for-ransom deal gone sour. Rouges of the East chronicles the experiences of lives, spent, ravaging humanity in general.
After spending two years living in Cyprus, Anayo, a Nigerian immigrant, is being deported back home, broke, stranded and without any savings to his name. Back in Nigeria he daily deals with the stigma associated with being a deportee even as he begins to re-assess everything that he had regarded as home, friendship, valid fears, love and community. With each new day in Nigeria comes new revelations, and nothing appears to be what he had thought them to be.
When a struggling Nigerian writer accepts an offer to help a prospective benefactor locate an estranged son, he does not realize that the seemingly easy task would lure him, deep into a web of conspiracies played by a ruthless cult leader, a vengeful retired man, and a sly fellow, all brought together by a kidnap-for-ransom deal gone sour. Rouges of the East chronicles the experiences of lives, spent, ravaging humanity in general.
After spending two years living in Cyprus, Anayo, a Nigerian immigrant, is being deported back home, broke, stranded and without any savings to his name. Back in Nigeria he daily deals with the stigma associated with being a deportee even as he begins to re-assess everything that he had regarded as home, friendship, valid fears, love and community. With each new day in Nigeria comes new revelations, and nothing appears to be what he had thought them to be.