Unigwe, Chika

The Middle Daughter

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ISBN 13:
9781838857936
author:
Unigwe, Chika
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Canongate Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2024
Pages:
320
Dimensions:
20 x 13 x 1.9 centimetres (0.22
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Literary, ,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£10.08

Description

The Middle Daughter by Chika Unigwe is a powerful and poignant novel about a young woman's struggle to find her place in the world. After the sudden loss of her sister and father, Nani is forced into a challenging womanhood with an oppressive husband. As she navigates this difficult path, she must confront the harsh realities of her own life and seek a way to break free from the constraints that threaten to consume her. With unflinching honesty, Unigwe explores the complexities of Nigerian culture and the struggles of women in a society that often seeks to constrain them. This is a story about the resilience of the human spirit and the courage it takes to forge one's own path in life. Through Nani's journey, Unigwe sheds light on the often-overlooked experiences of women in Africa, offering a nuanced and thought-provoking exploration of the challenges they face.

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