Coming to birth
Kenya, fiction
Women teachers
Married women
Teachers, fiction
Fiction, political
Young women
Fiction, historical
Fiction, historical, general
New York Times reviewed
Fiction
"Macgoye interweaves the story of one young woman's tumultuous coming of age with the history of a nation emerging from colonialism." "At the age of sixteen, Paulina leaves her small, traditional Luo village in western Kenya to join her new husband, Martin Were, in the bustling, multitribal city of …
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