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Bored with her low-paying job as a typist, Mercy seeks a more luxurious life. She chooses to engage in affairs with wealthy, older "Big Men," such as the politician Mensar-Arthur and later Captain Ashley. Mercy views her beauty as a resource for survival in an economic downturn, a choice that Connie initially judges but eventually becomes complicit in by accepting gifts from Mercy’s benefactors. Core Themes and Symbolism
is the older, "sensible" sister, married to a man who is often unfaithful, and remains tethered to traditional moral values and social status. Ama Ata Aidoo Two Sisters Pdf
