CHAPTER 4
Many of the kinsmen of the late Paul have been complaining that in their dreams they always see Paul in combative moods. These are signs, according to the traditionalists that the spirit of Paul wants to be appeased and urgently too. The non-commencement of the mourning rites by the wife is responsible for the anomaly. It was then resolved that Nancy should be invited to the village to perform the mourning rituals without further delay.
Next was the commencement of the mourning rituals. Nancy was taken to the mourning camp where she stayed incommunicado for three months. One of her relations was responsible for her catering needs. It was the height of the rainy season and Nancy indeed had a hell of time in the jungle.
Towards the end of the mourning period Nancy became very
