Second-Class Citizen By Buchi Emecheta
AFRICAN PROSE Second-Class Citize -Buchi Eme Background of the Novelist Buchi Emecheta was born in Lagos in 1944 to Ibuza (Delta State Nigeria) Parents. She attended Methodist Girls’ High School Yaba and later read a. Her experiences in London were a major motivation and inspiration for her writing, her work often speaks on sexual politics and racial prejudice. Emecheta’s works are intersectional in their scope, representing the Diaspora single woman, effects of colonization, and the clash of tradition with modernity. She wrote about nineteen books and she is a mother of five. Some of her novels include: In the Pitch, (1972) Second-Class Citizen, (1974), The Joy of Motherhood (1979) The...