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The Thing Around Your Neck,New
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From the awardwinning, bestselling author of Americanah and We Should All Be Feministsa dazzling story collection filled with 'indelible characters who jump off the page and into your head and heart' (USA Today).In these twelve riveting stories, the awardwinning Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie explores the ties that bind men and women, parents and children, Africa and the United States. Searing and profound, suffused with beauty, sorrow, and longing, these stories map, with Adichie's signature emotional wisdom, the collision of two cultures and the deeply human struggle to reconcile them.
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- Q: How many pages are in 'The Thing Around Your Neck'? A: This book contains two hundred forty pages. It's a collection of twelve stories by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures five point two inches in length, zero point seven one inches in width, and eight inches in height.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding of this book is paperback. This makes it lightweight and easy to carry.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Thing Around Your Neck'? A: The author is Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. She is an award-winning writer known for her impactful storytelling.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book falls under the Cultural Heritage genre. It explores themes related to identity and culture.
- Q: How do I read 'The Thing Around Your Neck'? A: You can read this book as a collection of short stories. Each story can be enjoyed independently or as part of the whole.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young adults? A: Yes, this book is suitable for young adults. It addresses complex themes that can resonate with mature readers.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: The book explores themes of culture, identity, and the human experience. Adichie intricately weaves stories about the ties between African and American cultures.
- Q: How should I care for this paperback book? A: To care for this book, keep it dry and store it upright on a shelf. Avoid exposing it to direct sunlight to prevent fading.
- Q: Is there any hazardous material in this book? A: No, there are no hazardous materials in this book. It is safe for general reading.
- Q: Can I return the book if I don't like it? A: Yes, you can return the book if you are not satisfied with it. Check the seller's return policy for specific details.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller immediately for a replacement or refund. Most sellers have a policy for damaged items.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, books typically do not come with a warranty. However, check with the seller for their specific policies.
- Q: How do I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place. Keeping it in a protective cover can also help maintain its condition.
- Q: What makes this book different from other collections? A: This book is unique because it combines personal narratives with cultural commentary. Adichie's style offers deep emotional insights.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for a book club discussion? A: Yes, this book is excellent for book clubs. Its rich themes and character depth provide plenty of material for discussion.