The Female King of Colonial Nigeria: Ahebi Ugbabe by Nwando Achebe

The Female King of Colonial Nigeria: Ahebi Ugbabe

Nwando Achebe

305 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
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Nwando Achebe presents the fascinating history of an Igbo woman, Ahebi Ugbabe, who became king in colonial Nigeria. Ugbabe was exiled from Igboland, became a prostitute, traveled widely, and learned to speak many languages. She became a close comp...

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