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Buchi Emecheta

The Joys of Motherhood, by Buchi Emecheta, tells the story of the Nnu Ego, a Nigerian woman who embraces traditional tribal values—most prominently, the idea that women are valued for their ability...

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Buchi Emecheta

For Nnu Ego, the realization of her dream in having children is a fundamental challenge.  Part of the reason it is so challenging is because she is fighting two battles.  The first battle...

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Buchi Emecheta

Emecheta shows motherhood to be a complex reality.  It is Emecheta's genius to illuminate the intricacy in a condition that has been around since the beginning of time.  Motherhood is...

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