The son of the house.
The son of the house.
By
:
Onyemelukwe-Onuobia, Cheluchi, 1978-
Publication Date
:
2021
Subject Term
:
African Americans -- Fiction.
Kidnapping -- Fiction.
Women -- Fiction.
Social classes -- Fiction.
Canadian fiction.
Summary
:
In the Nigerian city of Enugu, young Nwabulu, a housemaid since the age of ten, dreams of becoming a typist as she endures her employers' endless chores. She is tall and beautiful and in love with a rich man's son. Educated and privileged, Julie is a modern woman. Living on her own, she is happy to collect the gold jewellery lovestruck Eugene brings her, but has no intention of becoming his second wife. When a kidnapping forces Nwabulu and Julie into a dank room years later, the two women relate the stories of their lives as they await their fate.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9781459747081
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