Blood and Water: ọbara na mmiri, by Catherine Okoronkwo Maurice Scully and her realisation that both

and her realisation that both are imprisoned in a modern myth

poets such as Dannie Abse

" —Laynie Brown

Its context

Blood and Water: ọbara na mmiri, by Catherine Okoronkwo Maurice Scully and her realisation that bothBlood and Water begins with an ordinary everyday scene that many who knows what it is like to live in an inter generational home will be able to identify with. The African overtones draws you into lives that are real and gritty. One can almost smell the tobacco and taste the goat pepper soup and the stews pleasurable moments. But even this cannot take away from the abuse and the tacit silent collusion by the elders; the entitled folks who struts