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Name: Peppersoup and the road to Ibadan
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Author: Elechi Amadi

📘 Peppersoup and the road to Ibadan by Elechi Amadi

Peppersoup and the Road to Ibadan is a comedic stage play that examines polygamy and cultural diversity. The story follows a Nigerian musician who, during a London tour, is involved with a British woman and later develops a relationship back home with a Nigerian nurse. Their overlapping affections set the stage for a humorous yet heartfelt exploration of love and cultural differences.

First publish date: 1977

Genre: Drama & Plays/Comedy Plays

Authors: Elechi Amadi

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