The family
By: Buchi Emecheta.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: G. Braziller
Published: 1990
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
Subjects: Jamaicans -- England -- Fiction.; London (England) -- Fiction.
Description: Gwendolen Brillianton had a hard life in Jamaica where she was born into a poor family, deserted, and raped. She is glad to be summoned to London to care for siblings she has never met, but her troubles continue there. On her own she realizes that she must take control of her own life.
Notes: "Originally published in the [sic] Great Britain by Williams [sic] Collins Sons & Co. Ltd."--T.p. verso.
Previously published as: Gwendolen.