The Secret Lives of the Four Wives: A Novel
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Book details
- Author
- Lola Shoneyin
- Publisher
- William Morrow
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Category
- Cultural Heritage
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9780061946387
- ISBN-10
- 0061946389
- Vendor: Mia Karts
The Secret Lives of the Four Wives: A Novel
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ISBN: 0061946389
Author: Shoneyin, Lola
Condition: New
African-born poet Lola Shoneyin sheds a fascinating light on the little-known world of polygamy in modern-day Nigeria, in her powerful and thought-provoking debut novel, The Secret Lives of the Four Wives (previously titled The Secret Lives of Baba Segis Wives). Fans of The 19th Wife and HBOs Big Love will be enthralled by this riveting tale of a prosperous African family thrown into turmoil when the patriarch adds a young, well-educated fourth wife into the mix who threatens to expose the other wives deepest, darkest secrets.Alternately funny, shocking, and sad . . . a complex depiction of family and culture in modern-day Nigeria.-Sacramento Book ReviewA magical writer. . . . [A] delicious story.-Huffington Post
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