Buchi Emecheta, Author George Braziller $10.95 (239p) ISBN 978-0-8076-1250-7
Although her characters speak in authentic patois and authoritatively convey the grim travails of a dysfunctional emigre family in England, Emecheta's novel is sapped by polemic and an overkill of disaster. When her mother joins her father in London,
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Buchi Emecheta, Author Heinemann Educational Books $13.95 (160p) ISBN 978-0-435-90985-7
With her usual lucidity and in a lilting yet plain-spoken style, Emecheta ( Head Above Water ) tells of a woman's search for independence. Albert and Kehinde Okolo have been living in London for 18 years when Albert's sisters begin pressuring him to
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Buchi Emecheta, Author Heinemann Educational Books $9.95 (229p) ISBN 978-0-435-90993-2
The Nigerian novelist's anecdotal autobiography spans her childhood in the Nigerian bush and her present life in London as an internationally recognized author. (Mar.)
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