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The Joys of Motherhood
1979
First Published
4.21
Average Rating
225
Number of Pages
This story of a young mother's struggles in 1950s Lagos is a powerful commentary on polygamy, patriarchy, and women's changing roles in urban Nigeria.
Avg Rating
4.21
Number of Ratings
8,225
5 STARS
45%
4 STARS
36%
3 STARS
15%
2 STARS
3%
1 STARS
1%
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