Second Class Citizen

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Title: Second Class Citizen Author: Buchi Emecheta ISBN: 9780807610664 Publisher: George Braziller Inc. Published: 1983 Binding: Paperback Language: English Edition: Reprint Condit ion Note: New from the publisher Publisher Description: In the late 1960's, Adah, a spirited and resourceful woman manages to move her family to London. Seeking an independent life for herself and her children she encounters racism and hard truths about being a new citizen. "Second Class Citizen pales a lot of academic feminist writing into insignificance." -The Guardian "Emecheta's prose has a shimmer of originality, of English being reinvented....Issues of survival lie inherent in her material and give her tales weight." --John Updike Show more