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The Joys of Motherhood

The Joys of Motherhood

Novel by Buchi Emecheta
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The Joys of Motherhood is a novel written by Buchi Emecheta. It was first published in London, UK, by Allison & Busby in 1979 and was first published in Heinemann's African Writers Series in 1980 and reprinted in 1982, 2004, 2008. Wikipedia
Originally published: 1979
Genre: Bildungsroman
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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 ...
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.
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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.
Buchi Emecheta's The Joys of Motherhood tells the story of Nnu Ego, a rural. Igbo woman. Nnu Ego finds herself in Lagos, the urbanized capitol of Nigeria.
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 ...
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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 ...