{"product_id":"the-thing-around-your-neck","title":"The Thing Around Your Neck","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the Orange Prize-winning author of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rarebirdsbooks.pro\/products\/half-of-a-yellow-sun?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=half-of-a-yellow-sun\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eHalf of a Yellow Sun\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e 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\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eA Private Experience\u003c\/em\u003e, 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\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eTomorrow Is Too Far\u003c\/em\u003e, a woman unlocks the devastating secret that surrounds her brother's death.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe young mother at the centre of\u003cem\u003e Imitation\u003c\/em\u003e finds her comfortable life threatened when she learns that her husband back in Lagos has moved his mistress into their home. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\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\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSearing and profound, suffused with beauty, sorrow and longing, this collection is a resounding confirmation of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's prodigious storytelling powers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43647194333441,"sku":"9780007306213","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0573\/8600\/8738\/files\/websitecovertemplate-796.png?v=1711543283","url":"https:\/\/rarebirdsbooks.pro\/products\/the-thing-around-your-neck","provider":"Rare Birds Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}