His only wife: a novel
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, ©2020.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
278 pages ; 22 cm
Status:
Orange/Case Adult Fiction Book
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"An intelligent and funny debut about a relatable, indomitable heroine: a young seamstress in Ghana who agrees to an arranged marriage, only to realize that some compromises are too extreme to accept, illuminating what it means to be a woman in a rapidly changing world."--

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781616209155, 1616209151

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"An intelligent and funny debut about a relatable, indomitable heroine: a young seamstress in Ghana who agrees to an arranged marriage, only to realize that some compromises are too extreme to accept, illuminating what it means to be a woman in a rapidly changing world."--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Medie, P. A. (2020). His only wife: a novel. First edition. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Medie, Peace Adzo, 1981-. 2020. His Only Wife: A Novel. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Medie, Peace Adzo, 1981-, His Only Wife: A Novel. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2020.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Medie, Peace Adzo. His Only Wife: A Novel. First edition. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2020.

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