{"product_id":"thing-around-your-neck-pb-9780007306213","title":"Thing Around Your Neck Pb","description":"\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fourth Estate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1905\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mass Market Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 217\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780007306213\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19.81 x 12.90 x 1.50 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.18 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cp\u003e**DREAM COUNT, the searing, exquisite new novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is out now!**\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom the Women's Prize-winning author of Half of a Yellow Sun come twelve dazzling stories that turn a penetrating eye on the ties that bind men and women, parents and children, Nigeria and the West.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Makes storytelling seem as easy as birdsong' TELEGRAPH\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Writing of clarity and brilliance' GUARDIAN\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn 'A Private Experience', a medical student hides from a violent riot with a poor Muslim woman whose dignity and faith force her to confront the realities and fears she's been pushing away.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn 'Tomorrow Is Too Far', a woman unlocks the devastating secret that surrounds her brother's death.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe young mother at the centre of 'Imitation' finds her comfortable life threatened when she learns that her husband back in Lagos has moved his mistress into their home.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnd the title story depicts the choking loneliness of a Nigerian girl who moves to an America that turns out to be nothing like the country she expected; though falling in love brings her desires nearly within reach, a death in her homeland forces her to re-examine them.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSearing and profound, suffused with beauty, sorrow and longing, this collection is a resounding confirmation of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's prodigious storytelling powers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'An elegant collection. From beginning to end the prose is serene and the characterization deft' TLS\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WILLIAM COLLINS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51085635453175,"sku":"9780007306213","price":294.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0944\/3973\/5543\/files\/15982033482190.jpg?v=1788096290","url":"https:\/\/www.2027textbooks.co.za\/products\/thing-around-your-neck-pb-9780007306213","provider":"2027Textbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}