The Joys of Motherhood Summary: The story starts out in the year 1934 in Nigeria. ... In chapter two, The Mother's Mother, the book goes back in time. ... She also hated the job he had he worked for a white couple called the Meers as a wash man. ... She went back to her trade of selling cigarettes and became pregnant with another child. ... Aduka finds out and calls in a mediator but Aduka get in trouble because she has not had any sons. ...

• Word Count: 2054
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School