Description
In a world where tradition and modernity clash, a young woman named Afia finds her life irrevocably altered when she is chosen to be the second wife of a wealthy and influential man. Despite her initial reservations and the complex web of expectations placed upon her, Afia navigates the intricate dynamics of her new family and the societal pressures that threaten to define her existence. As she grapples with her own desires and the demands of her role, she uncovers secrets that challenge everything she thought she knew about her husband, his first wife, and her own place in their lives. This novel is a poignant exploration of love, loyalty, and the search for self in the face of overwhelming circumstances.
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hardcover
Algonquin Books
Published Sep 1, 2020
288 pages
ISBN: 9781616209155
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First Published
2020
Language
eng
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