The Pregnant Virgin
How come?
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About the Book
Kuo is pregnant for her own brother and she is the bride of the prince. This is an abomination under the Kom law. Will she be stoned to death?
The Pregnant African Virgin is a novel based on an African setting. In this work of art, a love story is used to expose the traditions and beliefs of the Kom people.
The prince discovers that his wife is not a virgin, which is abominable. Worst of all, she was made pregnant by her own brother.
The villages of Kom and Babanki are about to go to war. Then something happens
About the Author
Divine M. Chiangeh was born in Bamenda-North West Province-Cameroon in West Africa. She is a native of the village of Kom. The diversity and multiplicity of culture, beliefs and traditions of the Kom people provide her with an excellent experience to communicate all these myths in writing. Chiangeh's educational background serves as a catalyst to convert her story into thoughts, words and deeds of the African People.