Umeh, Marie, editor. Emerging Perspectives on Buchi Emecheta. Africa World Press, 1996.
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Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Family and Intimate relationships | Lucie Duff Gordon | |
Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Kingsley | For the rest of her married life MK
's mother was socially isolated, and she limited human contact to nursing and serving those in need. She eventually became ill with neurasthenia, a psychological ailment common... |
Health | Flora Shaw | The biographer
of FS
's rival Mary Kingsley
, however, alleges that Shaw's unstable health at this time was caused by a rejection she received from her long-time object of affection, Sir George Goldie. |
Literary responses | Buchi Emecheta | The Joys of Motherhood was a Book-of-the-Month Club
selection in 1979, and BE
received a Best British Writer's Award for it in 1980. Umeh, Marie, editor. Emerging Perspectives on Buchi Emecheta. Africa World Press, 1996. 458 |
Travel | Mary Kingsley | Her biographer Katherine Frank
speculates on Kingsley's public versus her private rationale for setting out on such a voyage. Kingsley professed that her intention was to complete the research for a book begun by her... |
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