Description
| Product ID: | 9780435912086 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Heinemann African Writers Series |
| Title: | The Purple Violet of Oshaantu |
| Authors: | Author: Neshani Andreas |
| Page Count: | 192 |
| Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating This is the story of a woman who refuses to mourn her husband's death. The village knew she was an unhappy wife, but she is still expected to weep and speak the praises of her husband. Her story reveals the value of friendship between women, based on liking rather than traditional beliefs. |
| Imprint Name: | Heinemann |
| Publisher Name: | Pearson Education Limited |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2001-10-12 |
