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The Joys of Motherhood

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Availability:In StockContributor:Buchi Emecheta, St?phane Robolin (Introduction by)Publish date:2013-08-07Pages:226
Language:EnglishPublisher:George BrazillerISBN-13:9780807616093ISBN-10:807616095UPC:9780807616093Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, Family LifeSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.9612Product ID:SC747HKTHG

The Joys of Motherhood

First published in 1979, The Joys of Motherhood is the story of Nnu Ego, a Nigerian woman struggling in a patriarchal society. Unable to conceive in her first marriage, Nnu is banished to Lagos where she succeeds in becoming a mother. Then, against the backdrop of World War II, Nnu must fiercely protect herself and her children when she is abandoned by her husband and her people. Emecheta "writes...
Language:EnglishPublisher:George BrazillerISBN-13:9780807616093ISBN-10:807616095UPC:9780807616093Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, Family LifeSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.9612Product ID:SC747HKTHG
Robolin, Stéphane: -

Stéphane Robolin's essays have been published in several journals including Research in African Literatures, Modern Fiction Studies, and Literature Compass. He is an assistant professor of English at Rutgers University.

Emecheta, Buchi: - Born of Ibo parents in Nigeria, Buchi Emecheta is widely known for her multilayered stories of black women struggling to maintain their...
Publisher: George Braziller

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