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Can I read The Middle Daughter on EtoBox?
The Middle Daughter by Chika Unigwe is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Middle Daughter about?
A lush, powerful tale of family & sisterhood from award-winning author Chika Unigwe, perfect for fans of Bernardine Evaristo & Tayari JonesUdodi’s death was the beginning of the raging storm but at that moment, we thought that the worst had already happened, & that life would treat us with more kindness.When seventeen-year-old Nani loses her older sister & then her father in quick succession, her world spins off its axis. Isolated & misunderstood by her grieving mother & sister, she’s drawn to an itinerant preacher, a handsome self-proclaimed man of God who offers her a new place to belong. All too soon, Nani finds herself estranged from her family, tethered to her abusive husband by children she loves but cannot fully comprehend. She must find the courage to break free & wrestle her life back—without losing what she loves most.A modern reimagining of the myth of Hades & Persephone within a Nigerian family, The Middle Daughter charts Nani’s journey to freedom & homecoming.
Who reads The Middle Daughter?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Chika Unigwe
- Publisher
- Canongate Books Ltd
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781838857912
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Others
- Rating
- 4.1 / 5 (64 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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