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“The Teller of Secrets ” is a good book that you can read online or download to read it later. Before starting the reading or downloading, here is the summary of the book that you can read. Young Esi Agyekum is the unofficial “secret keeper” of her family, as tight-lipped about her father’s adultery as she is about her half-sisters’ sex lives. But after she is humiliated and punished for her own sexual exploration, Esi begins to question why women’s secrets and men’s secrets bear different consequences. It is the beginning of a journey of discovery that will lead her to unexpected places. As she navigates her burgeoning womanhood, Esi tries to reconcile her own ideals and dreams with her family’s complicated past and troubled present, as well as society’s many double standards that limit her and other women. Against a fraught political climate, Esi fights to carve out her own identity, and learns to manifest her power in surprising and inspiring ways.

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“The Teller of Secrets” is about a Nigerian-Ghanaian girl named Esi as we bear witness to her growth for about a decade. The book takes place in the 1960s and in the backdrop is Ghana going through political turmoil. Esi is the favorite of her father, a strict man who is raising her, her two older sisters and younger brother with extended family as their mother left them. With Esi being her father’s favorite, she is taught to be submissive and disciplined. But as she continues to study, she often challenges the misogyny in their culture’s patriarchal society. It’s getting difficult to settle for what is expected of her as she continues to grow.The narration of the book matches up with the age that she is speaking from. When you reach towards the end of the book, she speaks with the wisdom and language of a young woman as opposed to the beginning when she starts her story at a young age