by Buchi Emecheta · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780435909857
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«Kehinde» is the novel by Buchi Emecheta, published by Heinemann in paperback (160 pages, in English).
Kehinde, a Nigerian woman who has lived in London for eighteen years, sees her marriage begin to crumble when her husband Albert decides the family must return to Nigeria. Kehinde, who has found in London an independence she is not willing to lose, opposes the return. Thus begins a marital crisis.
The novel belongs to Heinemann's African Writers Series collection, in its 1994 edition.
For readers interested in African literature and in stories of migration, identity and marriage.
Buchi Emecheta was a Nigerian writer, whose work includes novels, plays, autobiography, and children's books. She was best known for her 1974 novel, Second Class Citizen. Her other novels include The Bride Price (1976), The Slave Girl (1977), and The Joys of Motherhood (1979). Emecheta has been characterized as "the first successful black woman novelist living in Britain after 1948".
