The Joys of Motherhood
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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.
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About The Joys of Motherhood
What is The Joys of Motherhood about?
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.
Who wrote The Joys of Motherhood?
The Joys of Motherhood was written by Buchi Emecheta.
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