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Purple Mango encompasses a collection of poems penned by Jessie Frank. She has a passion for thought provoking poetry. As such this book offers a gem of truth in every page which will change minds and gently touch hearts.
Jessie Frank was born in Salt Lake City, Utah and raised by the royal family of late Chief Sunday Frank (Group-Head of Nduo Eduo Afia Nsit Obo), late grand-mother Queen Jessie S. Frank and late auntie Emma S. Frank in Ikot Ukap, Ndiya, Nsit Ubium Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State of Nigeria.
Even with such great losses at an early age, Jessie has managed to overcome adversities with the potential to result in detrimental repercussions in ones overall success. She lives up to her given name by remaining open, honest, and direct in speech and/or writing. Above all, Jessie is a humanitarian. She is also a motivational speaker, spoken words artist, actress, and a model.
Jessie has appeared on television (touched by an angel) and is part of the cast in Rob Diamonds' latest film «Saint Street.» She is in Mel Crows' CZ-918 short film. She has also worked on Mistletones an ABC's Family movie with director Paul Hoen. Jessie graduated Phi Theta Kappa as a member of the International Honor Society with a Bachelorette of Arts in Political Science, and a Bachelorette of Arts in Criminal Justice from Wright State University. She also holds a Masters of Business Administration from Western Governors University. Jessie's radiating positive charisma is characterized by constant change and progress in motivating people to pursue and attain their dreams. Her journey hasn't necessarily been gorgeous but she views them in a positive light. «I love the essence of humanity and endeavor to enhance the social needs of those who are under-served,» she says. One of her many missions is to write and present self-empowering poetry that uplifts and motivates individuals alike to continue on their conquest for success even in times of adversity.

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4 декабря 1971 года во время концерта Фрэнка Заппы сожжено казино в Монтрё. Событие увековечено в песне группы Deep Purple – Smoke on the water. В 1971 году тоже 4 декабря Don McLean с темой «American Pie» ворвался в американский хит-парад «Топ-100». Песня продалась тиражом в 3 млн копий. И посвящена одному из первых рок-н-ролльщиков – Бадди Холли, чей самолет, в котором кроме пилота и его самого находились еще 2 музыканта, разбился 3 февраля 1959. The day the music died…

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILEY’S WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTION‘A delicious, important novel’ The Times‘Alert, alive and gripping’ Independent‘Some novels tell a great story and others make you change the way you look at the world. Americanah does both.’ GuardianChimamanda Ngozi Adichie has firmly established herself as one of the world’s most exciting and important young writers – a regular award-winner, ‘endowed with the gift of ancient storytellers’ (Chinua Achebe).A gripping, vividly written masterpiece, ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’ won the Orange Prize for Fiction. The lives of Ugwu, a young boy from a poor village, Olanna, a middle class woman, and Richard, a white man and a writer intersect in intimate and unexpected ways during the vicious Nigerian civil war. This is a story about Africa, about moral responsibility, the end of colonialism, ethnic allegiances, class and race – and about how love can move in to complicate all these things.Fearless, gripping, spanning three continents and numerous lives, ‘Americanah’ is a richly told story of love and expectation set in today’s globalized world. Ifemelu and Obinze fell in love as teenagers in Lagos. Thriteen years later, Obinze is a wealthy man in a newly democratic Nigeria; Ifemelu has achieved success as a writer in America. When Ifemelu returns to Nigeria, and the pair reignite their shared passions – for their homeland and for each other – they face the toughest decisions of their lives.‘Purple Hibiscus’ is a compelling tale of adolescence, set against the backdrop of Nigeria’s military coup. Fifteen-year-old Kambili’s life is regulated by the high walls of her family estate and the dictates of her repressive father. However when Nigeria begins to fall apart, Kambili and her brother are sent to live in their aunt’s laughter-filled house, where they discover life, love, and a terrible, bruising secret deep within her family.