Buchi Emecheta Biography
Florence Onyebuchi “Buchi” Emecheta (21 July 1944 – 25 January 2017) was a Nigerian-born author of novels who moved to the UK in 1962 and who also authored plays, an autobiography, and children’s books. She wrote more than 20 works, including The Joys of Motherhood (1977), The Bride Price (1976), The Slave Girl (1977), and Second Class Citizen (1974). A large number of her…