{"id":2327,"date":"2016-12-01T21:33:36","date_gmt":"2016-12-01T16:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fableandi.com\/?p=2327"},"modified":"2020-04-04T20:20:53","modified_gmt":"2020-04-04T14:50:53","slug":"shorts-thing-around-neck-chimamanda-ngozi-adichie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thebooksatchel.com\/shorts-thing-around-neck-chimamanda-ngozi-adichie\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Review : The Thing Around Your Neck by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie"},"content":{"rendered":"
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Thing Around Your Neck<\/em> is a collection of 12 short stories, focusing mainly on the lives and experiences of middle class Nigerian women (save for one story, Ghosts<\/em> that has a male narrator) who are caught up in political or religious violence or coping with unhappy marriages, or faced with unexpected disappointments or standing at crossroads of homesickness and immigration.<\/p>\n