Iya-Ile : The First Wife

by Oladipo Agboluaje

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It's 1989 in Lagos. Political hysteria and social change are sweeping Nigeria. Chief Adeyemi's wife Toyin is turning 40 and, behind the mansion walls, the household is preparing for her party. But there are other distractions. Their troublesome sons, returning from college, are more interested in seduction and starting revolutions than their parents' disintegrating marriage. Meanwhile Helen, the ambitious house girl, is waiting for her chance...
Iya-Ile was in production at the Soho Theatre, London in Spring 2009.
  • ISBN10 1849437947
  • ISBN13 9781849437943
  • Publish Date 1 May 2009
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • Imprint Oberon Books Ltd