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by:
Ama Ata Aidoo (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780435910
Publish date: 1991
Publisher: Heinemann
Edition language: English
This is an interesting novella from a Ghanaian feminist author. I made the mistake of taking the subtitle (“A Love Story”) seriously, and so wasn’t prepared for the heavy material it actually contains – professional women struggling to find contentment in a society that retains traditional, conserva...
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The book was written to show the changes in African women since colonialism officially ended. My perspective is that the changes have not improved the situation women face. The main character, Esi, is completely unsympathetic. In order to advance her career, she divorces her first husband and neg...
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