About “The only son”
The Only Son is the debut novel by Nigerian author John Munonye, published in 1966 as part of the Heinemann African Writers Series. The story centers on an Igbo widow raising her son, Nnanna, who attends a Western-style school. The novel explores themes related to tradition, education, and family life in a changing society. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- First published
- 1966
- Latest edition
- 1981 · ISBN 0435900218
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The only son | 1981 | 0435900218 | Buy on Amazon |
| | The only son | 1976 | 0435900218 | Buy on Amazon |