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In this witty, rib-cracking, yet riveting account of Lillian Durodola's autobiography, we meet an African-American girl born into a typical, average family in New Jersey. With the rigors and daily challenges of family life with five siblings and the struggle to make ends meet, Lillian navigates through life, finding her path, and keeping her head held high during difficult times. With her dreams firmly entrenched in her heart, she continues on her path of faith, spirituality, and love for God. Then she meets her husband, a Nigerian from Africa, and her life takes a new turn in her quest for love, family life, and her desire for missionary work in Africa. On My Journey Home is a raw, vivid, and detailed account of Lillian Durodola's life which begs the question: Did she live the life she wanted? And was she satisfied and fulfilled in the end?

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Lillian was born in 1924 and lived with her family in New Jersey during the Great Depression. She graduated from Barrington College, Rhode Island, majoring in English, and worked for McGraw Hill's Publishing company in New York for several years.She married (Prince) James Iyetunde Durodola from Egbe, Nigeria, and moved to Nigeria with him in the early 1960s. She and her husband became tent missionaries in addition to their full-time work: he as a doctor and she as an editor. They lived in Nigeria for over 25 years where they raised four children before returning to the U.S. Lillian continued working as an Editorial Correspondent for Prison Fellowship while teaching bible study in the prisons and at her residence. She passed away on 31 March 2021.

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