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The Joys of Motherhood (book)

The Joys of Motherhood book

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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. The basis of the novel is the "necessity for a woman to be fertile, and above all to give birth to sons". 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 woman, Nnu Ego. Nnu's life centres on her children and through them, she gains the respect of her community. Traditional tribal values and customs begin to shift with increasing colonial presence and influen

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gazetteer:book PARIS HILTON: The REAL Story Beyond the Headlines, Fame, Mis
29:43 Healing And Reclaiming Your Narrative 34:24 The Journey Of Healing 38:48 The Joys Of Motherhood 49:39 Lessons From The Paris Playbook 42:38 Being Misunderstood & Underestimate
gazetteer:book PARIS HILTON: The REAL Story Beyond the Headlines, Fame, Mis
29:43 Healing And Reclaiming Your Narrative 34:24 The Journey Of Healing 38:48 The Joys Of Motherhood 49:39 Lessons From The Paris Playbook 42:38 Being Misunderstood & Underestimate