The Joys of Motherhood
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The Joys of Motherhood
The Joys of Motherhood is a novel written by Buchi Emecheta. The novel explores the responsibility, joys, pain and all that comes with being a mother, and the expectation placed on African women from a young age. The Joys of Motherhood is a story about the life of Nnu Ego, a Nigerian woman whose life revolves around her children.