One Incredible Endurance: Footprints of Unimaginable Tolerance and Devotion & the Final Breakthrough

ISBN-13: 9781462006007 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 264 str.

Beatrice Quainooh

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"The crazy spiral spun by Bea Quainooh is almost more than one can bear. The truth is indeed stranger than ction but Quainooh's generously and courageously steps forward to testify to one of the truths of women's experiences in the goings and comings of marriage, livelihood and solidarity in migration. Reading this book sucks you into an emotional roller coaster."
-Esi Sutherland-Addy, Professor of African Studies and Gender Activist.

Many things set the author apart from others. Her background from humble beginnings and varied experiences enriched her to tell the story from a di erent perspective. The author is writing a novel about a young couple in their pursuit of a better life. "One Incredible Endurance" Footprints of unimaginable tolerance, devotion and the nal breakthrough, is a unique story in which the author shares a story of survival through unimaginable proportions.

The characters are made up to suit the ctional aspect of the story. It is a novel with a focus on dominance and control as well as greed and deception. It revealed a major concern about self-centeredness and how inaction and devotion could be mistaken for stupidity. It's about a young couple (main characters) diverging perspectives on life, stemming from their di erent childhood experiences. Annabel's outrageous tolerance stems from her past. She yearns for that stability that surrounded her as a child, so, on she stayed.

In the end she portrays also the resilience of one woman's eventually stands for justice to defend her honor- A journey of self-discovery and freedom.

Through the novel, the author found ways to reach out to the young and inspire those who seek to break free and focus on a new dawn."