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The Joys of Motherhood
Novel by Buchi Emecheta
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It tells the tragic story of Nnu-Ego, daughter of Nwokocha Agbadi and Ona, who had a bad fate with childbearing. This novel explores the life of a Nigerian ...
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The Joys of Motherhood explores the responsibility, joys, pain and all that comes with being a mother, the expectation placed on African women from a young age.
Nnu Ego takes a rented room in another part of town, where she gives birth to another son, Adim. Left on their own, the family slowly succumbs to malnutrition.
1.Children are the joy of motherhood, the fulfillment of a woman's purpose.2.A mother's heart knows no bounds when it comes to loving her child.
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Read 654 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. This story of a young mother's struggles in 1950s Lagos is a powerful commentary on polyga…
A prosperous Ibo woman and confidant of Nnu Ego's. Mama Abby earns respectability through the advancement of her son, the intelligent, upwardly mobile Abby. Her ...
The Joys of Motherhood is a story about the life of Nnu Ego, a Nigerian woman whose life revolves around her children. It explores what it means to be a mother ...
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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 ...
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A feminist literary classic by one of Africa's greatest women writers, re-issued with a new introduction by Stéphane Robolin. First published in 1979, ...
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