Purple Hibiscus-Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
BookNotes author: Chimamanda-Ngozi-Adichie
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The damaging influence of a patriarch on his family. Publicly, he is charitable but in private he is a violent abuser
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Organised religion and money are both corrupting influences on him.
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Colonialism is also a corrupting influence. Structures imposed on a people have a corrosive effect. The cultural effects of colonial religion on Nigeria has long term negative impacts.