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The Bride Price
The Bride Price
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A young Ibo girl named Aku-nna flees an unwanted marriage to be with her true love, Chike, the son of a prosperous former slave. However, Aku-nna's uncle refuses the bride price from Chike's family, an action that frightens Aku-nna for it foreshadows her own death in childbirth.
Author:
A young Ibo girl named Aku-nna flees an unwanted marriage to be with her true love, Chike, the son of a prosperous former slave. However, Aku-nna's uncle refuses the bride price from Chike's family, an action that frightens Aku-nna for it foreshadows her own death in childbirth.
ISBN-13: 9780807609514
ISBN-10: 080760951X
Publication Date: 6/1976
Pages: 168
Rating: 5
ISBN-10: 080760951X
Publication Date: 6/1976
Pages: 168
Rating: 5
3.3 stars, based on 5 ratings
Publisher: George Braziller
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 1
Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 1
Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review
Genres:
- Literature & Fiction >> General >> Contemporary
- Literature & Fiction >> World Literature >> African >> General
- Literature & Fiction >> World Literature >> African >> West African
