Social life and customsHistorical

Nervous Conditions

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This is a book about the oppression of women by men.Men in a society have more rights than women and the women have to succumb to anything that men say.It also touches on religion and explains the roles of men and women.It also tells us about a young lady 'Nyasha" who left her home with her prents for England and went through a process called ASSIMILATION,which means that he suffered cultural schizophrenia.

Subjects: Social life and customs
Historical
Women
Families
Social conditions
Manners and customs
Set in: England
Africa
Zimbabwe
Time: 1988

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