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The Joys of Motherhood (AWS African Writers Series) - Community Reviews back

by Buchi Emecheta
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Meandering Em's
Meandering Em's rated it 12 years ago
If I tell you that the title of the book is ironic, that will really tell you everything you need to know. Nnu Ego is a Nigerian woman raising a family in a swiftly changing society. Raised in a typical African village, she is thrust into a rapidly growing city of Lagos when she marries a man worki...
Book Nerd Alert
Book Nerd Alert rated it 13 years ago
So different than a lot of the books I have read before, and I loved it! Sad but interesting storyline. Liked the way it fit into history. Great, unique read for anyone interested in gender roles, culture change, historical fiction books, or just looking for a good read!
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