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Language: English
Published by George Braziller Inc., 1980
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- Title
- The Bride Price
- Author
- Emecheta, Buchi
- Publisher
- George Braziller Inc.
- Publication year
- 1980
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 080760951X
- ISBN 13
- 9780807609514
A Nigerian girl is allowed to finish her education because a diploma will enhance her bride price, but she then rebels against traditional marriage customs.
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About the Author
Born of Ibo parents in Nigeria, Buchi Emecheta is widely known for her multilayered stories of black women struggling to maintain their identity and construct viable lives for themselves and their families. She writes, according to The New York Times, with "subtlety, power, and abundant compassion." Her numerous novels include The Slave Girl, The Family, Bride Price, and The Joys of Motherhood.
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