Faade: A collection of stories celebrating the Strength of the Nigerian Woman by

Description: Faade by Ebiye Lavonne Garmel-Urumedji Nigeria is nicknamed “the giant of Africa” because of her large population. Without a doubt, her dense population results in cultural diversity with customs and traditions spread throughout her landscape. Despite the revolution sweeping the globe, certain customs and traditions still persist and are practiced even by the educated of her citizens. In Façade, author Ebiye Lavonne Botu offers fifteen unique stories of women who are currently passing and have passed through painful challenges brought about by these long-standing customs and traditions. The selections tell of child marriage, female circumcision, emotional and physical abuse, polygamy, Abiku phenomenon, and more. The collection provides insight into the lives of these women who have learned from a tender age to hide their pain and keep their lives private. Told from the heart, Façade shares how some of them overcame their challenges, while other tales narrate how some women wallowed in their misery and allowed their sorrow to swallow them up. Meant to instill positivity into the lives of Nigerian women, this collection offers insight into challenges many face in today’s world. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Nigeria is nicknamed "the giant of Africa" because of her large population. Without a doubt, her dense population results in cultural diversity with customs and traditions spread throughout her landscape. Despite the revolution sweeping the globe, certain customs and traditions still persist and are practiced even by the educated of her citizens. In Façade, author Ebiye Lavonne Botu offers fifteen unique stories of women who are currently passing and have passed through painful challenges brought about by these long-standing customs and traditions. The selections tell of child marriage, female circumcision, emotional and physical abuse, polygamy, Abiku phenomenon, and more. The collection provides insight into the lives of these women who have learned from a tender age to hide their pain and keep their lives private. Told from the heart, Façade shares how some of them overcame their challenges, while other tales narrate how some women wallowed in their misery and allowed their sorrow to swallow them up. Meant to instill positivity into the lives of Nigerian women, this collection offers insight into challenges many face in todays world. Author Biography Ebiye Lavonne Garmel-Urumedji earned a bachelors degree in business administration. She is a serial entrepreneur. Ebiye Lavonne Garmel-Urumedji and her husband, Garmel Urumedji, have three children, Derek, Cherelle and Jeremy.This is her debut book. Details ISBN1532001533 Author Ebiye Lavonne Garmel-Urumedji Pages 190 Publisher iUniverse Language English ISBN-10 1532001533 ISBN-13 9781532001536 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2016 Imprint iUniverse Country of Publication United States Publication Date 2016-07-25 Illustrations Illustrations, black and white Short Title Facade UK Release Date 2016-07-25 Subtitle A collection of stories celebrating the Strength of the Nigerian Woman Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:98883290;

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