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Title: The Bride Price
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Some are even still practiced today. After Nna's death, Aku-nna's uncle Okonkwo inherited Ma Blackie as his fourth wife, since they were expected to be unable to support themselves without a father at the head of the family. The author explains, "It is so even today in Nigeria: when you have lost your father, you have lost your parents... Showed first 250 characters
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The author explains, "It is so even today in Nigeria: when you have lost your father, you have lost your parents. Your mother is only a woman, and women are supposed to be boneless. A fatherless family is a family without a head, a family without shelter, a family without parents, in fact a non-existing family... Showed next 250 characters
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