People are sharing beautiful stories of how late novelist changed their lives

Isidore Okpewho, foremost literary scholar and award-winning novelist died Monday 5th of September 2016 at the age of 74.

People expressed how he inspired them:

Some penned beautiful poem for him:

Many wrote how his characters gave them profound insights into human nature:

And how The Last Duty changed their lives:

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