The Impatient
A Novel
New York, NY : HarperVia, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2022.
Format: Book
Edition: First HarperVia edition.
Description: 162 pages ; 22 cm
"Winner of the 2019 Orange Book Prize, The Impatients is a powerful novel about three women living in Cameroon who have grown impatient with the unrelenting oppression-patriarchy, polygamy, and the perpetual cry for patience-that dominates their lives"-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects:
Forced marriage -- Islamic countries -- Fiction.
Women -- Africa -- Social conditions -- Fiction.
Polygamy -- Religious aspects -- Islam -- Fiction.
Women -- Abuse of -- Fiction.
Forced marriage -- Islamic countries -- Fiction.
Women -- Africa -- Social conditions -- Fiction.
Polygamy -- Religious aspects -- Islam -- Fiction.
Women -- Abuse of -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9780063141629
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
F Amadou | St. Andrews Indoors | Fiction | In |
Originally published as Les Impatientes in France in 2020 by Éditions Emmanuelle Collas.