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    Widowhood: My Journey
    Widowhood: My Journey
    Widowhood: My Journey
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    Widowhood: My Journey

    By Martha Soi

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    When the foundation of your world is shaken, what can one do?

    Experience a journey of a woman widowed at a young age in a patrilineal society, an environment that limits choices about her future. Through sheer handwork, determination and faith in God, she is able to balance societal, Christian and personal values and stand for not only herself but for her children too.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWestBow Press
    Release dateAug 3, 2020
    ISBN9781973696070
    Widowhood: My Journey
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    Martha Soi

    Martha is a Certified Public Accountant. She recently retired from full time employment and is currently self employed. She has been widowed for over 30 years. She is a mother and a grand mother.

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