The Family - Couverture souple

Emecheta, Buchi

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0807612502 ISBN 13 : 9780807612507

Editeur : George Braziller Inc, 1990

Synopsis

The story of a young Jamaican girl, Gwendolen Brillianton, who is born into poverty and deserted by her parents when they emigrate to London. Being reunited with her parents and the siblings she has never met does not end her problems, and she realizes she must must fight her family and take control of her own life in order to recover from abuse and take pride in her self. Originally published as Gwendolen.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Born of Ibo parents in Nigeria, Buchi Emecheta is widely known for her multilayered stories of black women struggling to maintain their identity and construct viable lives for themselves and their families. She writes, according to The New York Times, with "subtlety, power, and abundant compassion." Her numerous novels include The Slave Girl, The Family, Bride Price, and The Joys of Motherhood.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: George Braziller Inc
• Date d'édition: 1990
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0807612502
• ISBN 13: 9780807612507
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 240
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible