My Journey Through Life (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781951670412)

My Journey Through Life critically records and celebrates the life of Chief Sir Prof. Alexander D. Wozuzu Acholonu's earliest beginnings through his educational struggles accentuating challenges he has faced and how he has been able to surmount them; Professor Acholonu's career as an academician and public service man and the traumas therein; and also his endeavors in the social and community circles. His philosophies and beliefs form part of this full-length work. It is essential for, among other things, historical recording of things that happened to Chief Sir, Prof. Alexander D. Wozuzu Acholonu in life and those, directly and indirectly, related to him. It has eleven varied chapters spiced up with the author's views about the Igbos, which is his race. It has a historical flavor that covers only Professor Acholonu but also his town and place of birth. He has summed up his accomplishments under Chapter 6, where he dwelt on his titles, laurels, and professional affiliations. This is an original first work that may serve as a reference for future generations of the Acholonu family and others outside Professor Acholonu's nucleus family. It is a milestone and written for posterity. It is recommended to scholars of history, Awaka people, Igbos at large, and humankind. It is written in a simple form to facilitate comprehension and made picturesque with the Chinese proverb that says that a picture is worth more than a thousand words. The chapters are chronological as much as possible and logically sequenced. It is hoped to become an eye-opener to the Acholonu family, the Awaka people, the Imo people, and Nigeria. It is expected to be a resource book, a reference book, and an archival book for posterity. It is written for the students of history. Because of its historical content, it belongs in the library or on the desk of every Awaka indigene and academicians, government officials, and all and sundry who love reading autobiographies and widening their scope of knowledge. It has recorded what may be a novelty for many.