num_pages: 274
description: It is the early sixties when a young Tayo Ajayi sails to England from Nigeria to take up a scholarship at Oxford University. In this city of dreaming spires he finds himself among a generation high on visions of a new and better world. The whole world seems ablaze with change: independence at home the Civil Rights movement and the first tremors of cultural and sexual revolutions. It is then that Tayo meets Vanessa Richardson the beautiful daughter of an ex-colonial officer. In Dependence is Tayo and Vanessa's story of a brave but bittersweet love affair. It is the story of two people struggling to find themselves and each other - a story of passion and idealism courage and betrayal and the universal desire to fall madly deeply in love.
language: English
title: In Dependence
publisher: Legend Press Ltd