The story of an American woman who marries a Nigerian, they go there to live and she finds out he already has a wife!
In a remarkable debut novel dramatic, eloquent, and wholly original Wanda Arrington Akorede fuses a story that tests modern sensibility with the drama and reality of todays African culture. She vividly brings to life the characters, two women and one man who is forced to make an agonizing and fateful choice.
The Other Wife is a romantic triangle filled with love, secrets, and betrayal. The Other Wife tells the story of two women both in love and married to one man. The story takes you from America to Europe and finally to Africa where the truth surfaces bringing with it conflict and pain to the women who find out they are married to the same man. Then to complicate matters, one of the women is pregnant.
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