Author | Flora Nwapa |
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Language | English |
Published | 1970, 1989 |
Publisher | Heinemann Educational Books |
Publication place | Nigeria |
Media type | Print (hardcover, paperback) |
ISBN | 0435900560 |
Idu is a 1970 novel and the second novel put out by Nigerian novelist Flora Nwapa. The book's story centers on Idu, a young woman in a Nigerian village whose husband has died, and her efforts to be reunited with him. The novel has been seen as one of Nwapa's more controversial works for its focus on Idu's reliance on her husband.