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A Gecko's Farewell
₦2,500.00
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A Good Mourning
₦1,500.00
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A Profile In Courage
₦7,500.00
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A Sackful Of Wishes
₦2,500.00
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Africa’s Vision A Second Anthology
₦3,000.00
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An Orchestra of Minorities (PAPERBACK)
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{"id":1896182120497,"title":"An Orchestra of Minorities (PAPERBACK)","handle":"an-orchestra-of-minorities-paperback","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA contemporary twist on the Odyssey, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn Orchestra of Minorities\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis narrated by the chi, or spirit of a young poultry farmer named Chinonso. His life is set off course when he sees a woman who is about to jump off a bridge. Horrified by her recklessness, he hurls two of his prized chickens off the bridge. The woman, Ndali, is stopped in her tracks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChinonso and Ndali fall in love but she is from an educated and wealthy family. When her family objects to the union on the grounds that he is not her social equal, he sells most of his possessions to attend college in Cyprus. But when he arrives in Cyprus, he discovers that he has been utterly duped by the young Nigerian who has made the arrangements for him. Penniless, homeless, we watch as he gets further and further away from his dream and from home. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn Orchestra of Minorities\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis a heart-wrenching epic about destiny and determination. \u003c\/span\u003e","published_at":"2019-03-17T09:11:08+01:00","created_at":"2019-03-17T09:16:36+01:00","vendor":"Parrésia Publishers","type":"Nigerian Fiction","tags":["Chigozie Obioma"],"price":500000,"price_min":500000,"price_max":500000,"available":false,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":14715690057777,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":false,"name":"An Orchestra of Minorities (PAPERBACK)","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":500000,"weight":500,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":0,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":""}],"images":["\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2545\/5474\/products\/AnOrchestraOfMinorities_Front_732c8f40-efec-4fb7-9d9e-4dffeec9ac6c.jpg?v=1553248824"],"featured_image":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2545\/5474\/products\/AnOrchestraOfMinorities_Front_732c8f40-efec-4fb7-9d9e-4dffeec9ac6c.jpg?v=1553248824","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":2065563451441,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.704,"height":744,"width":524,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2545\/5474\/products\/AnOrchestraOfMinorities_Front_732c8f40-efec-4fb7-9d9e-4dffeec9ac6c.jpg?v=1569381280"},"aspect_ratio":0.704,"height":744,"media_type":"image","src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2545\/5474\/products\/AnOrchestraOfMinorities_Front_732c8f40-efec-4fb7-9d9e-4dffeec9ac6c.jpg?v=1569381280","width":524}],"content":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA contemporary twist on the Odyssey, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn Orchestra of Minorities\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis narrated by the chi, or spirit of a young poultry farmer named Chinonso. His life is set off course when he sees a woman who is about to jump off a bridge. Horrified by her recklessness, he hurls two of his prized chickens off the bridge. The woman, Ndali, is stopped in her tracks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChinonso and Ndali fall in love but she is from an educated and wealthy family. When her family objects to the union on the grounds that he is not her social equal, he sells most of his possessions to attend college in Cyprus. But when he arrives in Cyprus, he discovers that he has been utterly duped by the young Nigerian who has made the arrangements for him. Penniless, homeless, we watch as he gets further and further away from his dream and from home. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn Orchestra of Minorities\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis a heart-wrenching epic about destiny and determination. \u003c\/span\u003e"}
Audacious Journalism
₦7,500.00
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Bionic Evolution
₦2,000.00
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Bongel
₦1,500.00
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Cat Eyes
₦1,200.00
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City of Memories
₦2,500.00
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Colours Of Hatred
₦3,500.00
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