The Letter: The Family of Nzidi and Tiena Tukwalu, Twenty Years Later — Regina Oli Igbo

In The Letter, which is a follow up on the story of Tiena (her first published novel), Regina Oli Igbo has deftly indicated the possibility of successfully handling a crisis in the family within the confines of the family, even when the crisis is full of intricacies. It is encouraging to read through The Letter and feel Tiena's Practical Paradigm. The Letter manifests itself as a 'love story' ending with the renewed pledge of, "We fall in love once again . . . For ever and ever you are mine" The novel is also imbued with 'moral adjuncts'