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The Thing Around Your Neck

By: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh
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From Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, the Orange Prize-winning author of Half of a Yellow Sun, come 12 dazzling stories in which she turns her penetrating eye on the ties that bind men and women, parents and children, Nigeria and the West. Searing and profound, suffused with beauty, sorrow and longing, this collection is a resounding confirmation of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's prodigious storytelling powers.©2009 Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (P)2009 WF Howes Ltd Anthologies & Short Stories Africa Short Story Fiction Anthologies Contemporary Fiction Genre Fiction

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Well narrated, brings us back to learning and hearing about Africa, Nigeria, the West, was quite a delight

A beautiful african read

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Read quite well, captivating stories, authentic African inspiring for aspiring writers , recommend it to all

excellent

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"Africa" for us western readers is a great unknown, with few exceptions. Chimamanda's powerful voice can be a great introduction to a whole world. Between a mythical, at times painful, past and a complex, nuanced present her characters - especially the courageous proud women, struggle to conquer happiness, self-esteem and respect.

Great stories from a country we hardly know

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A mix of stories set primarily in Nigeria and the United States of America which explore the experiences of Nigerians from diverse backgrounds.

A collection of interesting stories!

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