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FIdelis O. Mkparu is a Nigerian immigrant to the US, and in this novel, he sets out to speak to his experiences and those of his fellow immigrants. He is a professor of Medicine at Northeast Ohio Medical University and a senior attending cardiol- ogist at Aultman Hospital and Mercy Medical Cen- ter in Canton, Ohio. Previously, he was a Spaulding fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital at Har- vard Medical School. His preceding novels include Love’s Affliction and Tears Before Exaltation (Colo- rado Independent Publishers Association EVVY Awards Winner, Literary & Contemporary Fiction 2018). Visit FIdelis O. Mkparu at: www.fidelismkparu.com to stay in the loop on new to stay in the loop on new projects.
FIdelis O. Mkparu
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• About Soulful Return and the inspiration behind the story/ • Writing a fictional accounting versus a memoir or biography • Reconnecting with his family, homeland and soul • The struggle of immigrants • Growth as a writer • What's next for Fidelis Mkparu?
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