The Thing Around Your Neck
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780307271075 (0307271072)
Publish date: June 16th 2009
Publisher: Knopf
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
Category:
Literature,
Cultural,
Africa,
Book Club,
Adult Fiction,
Literary Fiction,
Contemporary,
Short Stories,
International,
African Literature,
Post Colonial
There are a lot of reasons why these stories were each amazing and beautiful. For starters, they are #ownvoices, which in itself lends depth to them that is hard to come by from people not familiar with others experiences, but the stories are also varied in many other ways. I remember first hearing ...
This was an amazing collection, each story focusing on a different part of life, each one entirely different from the last, and each one completely amazing. There are a lot of reasons why these stories were each amazing and beautiful. For starters, they are #ownvoices, which in itself lends depth to...
There are a lot of reasons why these stories were each amazing and beautiful. For starters, they are #ownvoices, which in itself lends depth to them that is hard to come by from people not familiar with others experiences, but the stories are also varied in many other ways.I remember first hearing a...
This is a superb collection of twelve thoughtful, well-written stories, and I thoroughly enjoyed them all. They are slice-of-life with an introspective feel, with characters who are mostly observing circumstances unfold around them with a seeming passivity that belies the strength it takes to endure...
One of the best short story books I have ever read. A treasure.
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