Return To Where I Belong: An Immigrant at The Crossroads

Name: Return To Where I Belong: An Immigrant at The Crossroads
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Within the captivating pages of “Return to Where I Belong,” readers embark on a heat wrenched journey alongside the protagonist, Ugonna, whose unwavering determination propels him from the challenges of economic hardship in Nigeria to the promise of a better life in America. As a fresh graduate burdened with familial expectations, Ugonna yearns to pursue opportunities abroad. Yet, his dreams clash with his role as the first son of a king, whose desire is for Ugonna to assume the throne upon his father’s passing.

This novel brings conflicts and resolutions, exploring Ugonna’s aspirations, the shock of adapting to a new culture, and the complex blend of identity that defines the African diaspora. The narrative delves into the dichotomy between the allure of a prosperous life abroad and the deep-rooted love for one’s homeland, depicting the struggles faced by second-generation immigrant children who long for a connection to their roots.

Amidst the backdrop of Ugonna’s experiences, the story navigates themes of love, belonging, and the irresistible pull of nostalgia. The tale unfolds with a mix of suspense, thrills, and poignant moments, leaving readers on the edge of their seats. Through a blend of entertainment, humor, and education, the novel provides a retrospective glance at the complexities of migration and the enduring ties that bind individuals to their heritage.

“Return to Where I Belong” offers readers an explosive and enlightening narrative rooted in the Nigerian African culture. In a world where the desire to migrate to more advanced economies prevail; this book serves as a mirror reflecting the universal longing for home and the challenges faced by immigrants in their pursuit of a brighter future.

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About the Author

Maggie Offoha is a multifaceted individual. Born in Nigeria and emigrated to America in 1986 where she presently resides with her family. Through her resilience, creativity, and dedication to empowering others, she inspires many around the globe. A wife of 40 years, mother of six, and a university graduate, she is a registered nurse, author, poet, philanthropist, and social media content creator. Maggie’s experiences, both personal and professional, have shaped her into a storyteller with a unique voice and a deep understanding of the human spirit.
Born into a large family and raised by a single mother, Maggie’s early life was marked by challenges and the resilience needed to overcome them. Her journey from a humble childhood to achieving her dreams is a testament to her determination and strength. Balancing education and family responsibilities, Maggie pursued higher learning while raising a family, proving that perseverance and faith can overcome life’s obstacles.
Maggie is the author of three notable books: Return to Where I Belong, Dark Shadows on My Path, and Poetry for Thoughts. Her writing is deeply reflective, often exploring themes of identity, culture, spirituality, and personal growth. Through her work, she aims to connect with readers on a profound level, encouraging them to embrace their own journeys of self-discovery.
Beyond her literary contributions, Maggie is a philanthropist dedicated to making a positive impact in her community and beyond. Her passion for helping others shines through her charitable initiatives and her efforts to uplift and inspire through her words and actions.
In addition to her literary and philanthropic pursuits, Maggie is a social media content creator, sharing insights, stories, and engaging content with a global audience. Her vibrant personality and thoughtful storytelling resonate with followers, making her a beloved figure in the digital space.
Maggie Offoha’s life is a beautiful mosaic of faith, resilience, and creativity. She continues to inspire others to embrace their paths with courage, find strength in their challenges, and celebrate the power of storytelling.