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...It’s about what’s going on around the people, the community.”Abereoje’s favorite Nollywood actress, Omotola Ekeinde—whose breakout role as a pregnant sickle-cell patient in 1995’s “Mortal Inheritance?? spurred a string of subsequent hits and even a pop album—exemplifies some of the new opportunities for women that have sprouted along with Nollywood.Tackling distinctly African themes like the proliferation of AIDS and religious tension between Christians and Muslims, Nollywood is provoked by and serves...

Author: By Ryan J. Meehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nigeria's Nollywood: The World's Third Cinema | 2/22/2008 | See Source »

...Best American Short Stories 1994.” Her novel, “Inheritance,” is a prosaic multi-generational account of a family under the backdrop of China’s Civil War. Spanning decades of political history, “Inheritance?? also presents the far more personal story of two sisters. These two sisters, Junan and Yinan, grow up together during China’s Cultural Revolution. The elder, Junan, is more practical and less emotional than the younger Yinan. As their story progresses from childhood to adulthood, and as Yinan and her sister?...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: "Inheritance" | 11/19/2005 | See Source »

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