| Author: | Buchi Emecheta | ISBN: | 9780807616161 |
| Publisher: | George Braziller Inc. | Publication: | December 23, 2010 |
| Imprint: | George Braziller Inc. | Language: | English |
| Author: | Buchi Emecheta |
| ISBN: | 9780807616161 |
| Publisher: | George Braziller Inc. |
| Publication: | December 23, 2010 |
| Imprint: | George Braziller Inc. |
| Language: | English |
The classic tale of a Nigerian woman who overcomes strict tribal domination only to encounter the hardships of immigration. Available again.
In the late 1960’s, Adah, a spirited and resourceful woman manages to move her family to London. Seeking an independent life for herself and her children she encounters racism and hard truths about being a new citizen. “Second Class Citizen pales a lot of academic feminist writing into insignificance.” –The Guardian
“Emecheta’s prose has a shimmer of originality, of English being reinvented....Issues of survival lie inherent in her material and give her tales weight.” --John Updike
The classic tale of a Nigerian woman who overcomes strict tribal domination only to encounter the hardships of immigration. Available again.
In the late 1960’s, Adah, a spirited and resourceful woman manages to move her family to London. Seeking an independent life for herself and her children she encounters racism and hard truths about being a new citizen. “Second Class Citizen pales a lot of academic feminist writing into insignificance.” –The Guardian
“Emecheta’s prose has a shimmer of originality, of English being reinvented....Issues of survival lie inherent in her material and give her tales weight.” --John Updike
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