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Author:
Medie, Peace A., author.
Title:
His only wife : a novel / by Peace Adzo Medie.
Publisher:
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
278 pages ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Arranged marriage--Ghana--Fiction.
Women dressmakers--Fiction.
Women--Social conditions--21st century--Fiction.
Women--Ghana--Fiction.
Ghana--Social life and customs--Fiction.
FICTION / Family Life / Marriage & Divorce.
FICTION / Women.
FICTION / Literary.
Women dressmakers.
Women.
Manners and customs.
Arranged marriage.
Marriage.
Women--Social conditions.
Ghana.
Marriage--Fiction.
Women--Fiction.
2000-2099
Domestic fiction.
Social problem fiction.
Humorous fiction.
Social problem fiction.
Humorous fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Fiction.
Humorous fiction.
Fiction.
Summary:
"An intelligent and funny debut about a relatable, indomitable heroine: a young seamstress in Ghana who agrees to an arranged marriage, only to realize that some compromises are too extreme to accept, illuminating what it means to be a woman in a rapidly changing world."-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
Reese's book club
ISBN:
9781616209155
1616209151
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1130763859
LCCN:
2020009732
Locations:
SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls) — Copies: 5

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