The Joys of Motherhood (1979)
9.7/10 on Open LibraryPublished Jan 1, 1979

Nnu Ego moves to Lagos to marry again and raise a family. The city changes what it takes to feed and keep a household, especially when a distant war reaches into the family’s finances. Read it for a view of colonial Lagos centered on a mother’s labor and the cost of the duties others hold up as her…

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