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.
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Fiction, generalNigeria, fictionFiction in EnglishMothersFictionFiction, family lifeMother and child, fictionFiction, family life, generalMotherhood
Datos de Open Library · ID OL2504658W
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