![]() ![]() However, dreams of Ndidi return after the wedding: “Ndidi appeared to me, more vividly than ever, in a dream” (251). This dream causes Ijeoma to consent to marrying Chibundu. Ijeoma’s happiness falls after a “panicked dream, as if to mockingly ask me how I could even presume to think happiness was a thing within my reach” (195). Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Under the Udala Trees. ![]() Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. After the teens reconnect at the Girls’ Academy, a dream about Revelations-“hailstones,” “fire, pouring down and forming craters where they landed,” and a “carriage in the sky” (155)-causes Amina to break up with Ijeoma and marry a man.Ī dream also causes Ijeoma to question her relationship with Ndidi. Under the Udala Trees - Kindle edition by Okparanta, Chinelo. During Adaora’s anti-homosexual Bible lessons, Ijeoma dreams of Amina: “dreams so vivid that when I woke it seemed that the waking was the dream, and the dream, my reality” (85). Ijeoma and her first girlfriend, Amina, bond over sharing their dreams and discussing the ways their mothers used to interpret them: “Maybe that was a trait shared by all mothers, we decided” (121). ![]()
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