Second Class Citizen
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Second Class Citizen
Book Details
- Author
- Buchi Emecheta
- Publisher
- George Braziller
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Category
- Literary
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9780807610664
- ISBN-10
- 0807610666
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ISBN: 0807610666
Author: Emecheta, Buchi
Condition: New
The classic tale of a Nigerian woman who overcomes strict tribal domination only to encounter the hardships of immigration. Available again.In the late 1960s, Adah, a spirited and resourceful woman manages to move her family to London. Seeking an independent life for herself and her children she encounters racism and hard truths about being a new citizen. Second Class Citizen pales a lot of academic feminist writing into insignificance. -The GuardianEmechetas prose has a shimmer of originality, of English being reinvented....Issues of survival lie inherent in her material and give her tales weight. --John Updike
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