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The Thing Around Your Neck Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

And as you might have guessed, this post is all about necklaces. €�I've always felt one step removed from things because I've always felt I've been watching. Adichie's The Thing Around Your Neck: A Brief Review. Posted on March 23, 2009 | Comments Off. Reviewed by Jennifer Makumbi Adichie's collection of short stories focuses majorly on women's experiences – how being a woman shapes the world around them and how it impacts their lives. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's collection of short stories, The Thing Around Your Neck, chronicles some of the issues of contemporary Nigerian, and in some cases African, middle class. Reading The Thing Around Your Neck, it's easy to see why. As I mentioned in my last post, I recently attended an event at the Tenement Museum featuring Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. The new book by Chimamanda Ngozie Achidie, The Thing Around Your Neck, is rich with references to history, culture and literature. The thing around your neck - I just had to steal the title of one of the books from Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie for this blog post.