The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives: A Novel |
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Authors: | Shoneyin, Lola |
Publisher: | HarperCollins e-books |
BISAC/Subject: | FIC045010, FIC044000, FIC051000, FAM006000 |
ISBN: | 9780062002921, Related ISBNs: 0062002929, 9780061946370, 9780062002921, 9780063072329 |
Classification: | Fiction |
Number of pages: | 304, |
Audience: | General/trade |
African-born poet Lola Shoneyin makes her fiction debut with The Secret Lives of Babi Segi’s Wives, a perceptive, entertaining, and eye-opening novel of polygamy in modern-day Nigeria. The struggles, rivalries, intricate family politics, and the interplay of personalities and relationships within the complex private world of a polygamous union come to life in The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives—Big Love and The 19th Wife set against a contemporary African background.
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