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The only son

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About “The only son”

The Only Son is the debut novel by Nigerian author John Munonye, published in 1966 as part of the Heinemann African Writers Series. The story centers on an Igbo widow raising her son, Nnanna, who attends a Western-style school. The novel explores themes related to tradition, education, and family life in a changing society. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

Book details

First published
1966
Latest edition
1981 · ISBN 0435900218
Pages
152
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How many pages is The only son?

The only son by John Munonye has 152 pages.

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