Changes--a love story

by Ama Ata Aidoo

Publisher: College Press in Harare, Zimbabwe

Written in English

Published: 1991 Pages: 166 Downloads: 603

Places:

Africa

Subjects:

Young women -- Fiction.,
Africa -- Fiction.

Edition Notes

Classifications
Statement	Ama Ata Aidoo.
Genre	Fiction.
Series	Women"s Press fiction
LC Classifications	PR9379.Q35 C48 1992
The Physical Object
Pagination	166 p. ;
Number of Pages	166
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL1075504M
ISBN 10	1779000669
LC Control Number	93981059
OCLC/WorldCa	31376564

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Esi decides to divorce after enduring yet another morning's marital rape. Though her friends and family remain baffled by her decision (after all, he doesn't beat her), Esi holds fast.

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