224 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Nnu Ego is a woman devoted to her children, giving them all her energy, all her worldly possessions, indeed, all her life to them -- with the result that she finds herself friendless and alone in middle age. This story of a young mother's struggle...
Community Reviews Summary of 449 reviews
Moods
emotional 73%
reflective 69%
challenging 40%
dark 26%
informative 26%
tense 21%
inspiring 9%
funny 7%
adventurous 4%
mysterious 2%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 61% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 17%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 70% | Yes: 25% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Misogyny, Domestic abuseModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, DeathMinor
Alcoholism, Racism224 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Nnu Ego is a woman devoted to her children, giving them all her energy, all her worldly possessions, indeed, all her life to them -- with the result that she finds herself friendless and alone in middle age. This story of a young mother's struggle...
Community Reviews Summary of 449 reviews
Moods
emotional 73%
reflective 69%
challenging 40%
dark 26%
informative 26%
tense 21%
inspiring 9%
funny 7%
adventurous 4%
mysterious 2%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 61% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 17%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 70% | Yes: 25% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Misogyny, Domestic abuseModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, DeathMinor
Alcoholism, Racism