The Bride Price: A Novel
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Book Description
A novel by a Nigerian-born author which explores the constraints of a tradition under which women are defined in purely monetary terms. When Aku-nna and her family are inherited by her uncle, who values her only for the high bride-price she is expected to fetch, she defies convention and society.
Book Information
Publisher | George Braziller |
Binding | Hardcover (13 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 168 |
ISBN-10 | 0807608181 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0807608180 |
Publication Date | 03/1976 |
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