In the Ditch (novel)

In the Ditch
AuthorBuchi Emecheta
LanguageEnglish
SeriesAfrican Writers Series
GenreLiterary fiction
Set inNigeria, London
PublisherAllison & Busby
Publication date
1972
Publication placeNigeria
Media typePrint (paperback)
Followed bySecond Class Citizen 

In the Ditch is a 1972 novel written by Nigerian writer Buchi Emecheta. It was first published on New Statesman as a regular column then published in 1972 by Allison & Busby in London,[1] where her editor was Margaret Busby.[2]

  1. ^ "In the Ditch | work by Emecheta". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  2. ^ Busby, Margaret (3 February 2017). "Buchi Emecheta obituary". The Guardian.