“The first book I wrote was The Bride Price which was a romantic book, but my husband burnt the book when he saw it. I was the typical African woman, I'd done this privately, I wanted him to look at it, approve it and he said he wouldn't read it.” FirstsLooksSaidBookDoneWantedSawsHusbandMy HusbandTypicalBridesAfrican WomenRomantic Book Author:Buchi Emecheta
“I came to England in 1962 as a very young bride, in my teens, hoping just to stay two years and go back.” YearsTwoYoungEnglandTwo YearsTeensBrides Author:Buchi Emecheta
