Ogadinma by Ukamaka Olisakwe
June 27, 2023 .
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The story is filled with bad decisions, low self-esteem, violence and pain, rape, army brutality, old-age beliefs, and hope ...
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June 27, 2023 .
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The story is filled with bad decisions, low self-esteem, violence and pain, rape, army brutality, old-age beliefs, and hope ...
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June 3, 2023 .
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The intentionality of the characters and the tradition-teaching made the whole reading experience thoroughly enjoyable
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May 30, 2023 .
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This book deals with issues of child marriage, patriarchy, domestic violence, family in-breeding, Buhari’s military regime, ...
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May 22, 2023 .
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I recommend this book to anyone keen on African books that cover the themes of rape, child marriage and domestic violence.
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May 22, 2023 .
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I believe that Ukamaka wanted this to be an awakening and a drive for revolution, to make us angry to stand up and challenge the w...
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May 22, 2023 .
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An invaluable life lesson that one can learn from Ogadinma is that unless women learn to stand up for themselves, patriarchy will ...
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May 16, 2023 .
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What goes through the mind of a woman who fears her own husband? This is the central question that begins the tragic story of Nani...
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April 18, 2023 .
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This book is real and portrays the one thing that many women still face today and feel too overwhelmed to fight.
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April 10, 2023 .
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Jessica touched on significant themes in this book, like family, mental health, grief, and having to adult at a very young age. ...
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April 9, 2023 .
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Baba Segi’s wives all led secret lives, and I loved how the author systematically wrote about it, which made me understand t...
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April 9, 2023 .
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This is a gorgeously written story of identity, sexuality, love, grief, friendship, and the need to live the life you want, even i...
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March 23, 2023 .
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Parents must be physically and emotionally present in their children’s lives, keep an eye on them and not neglect them ...
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