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Story Story Story Come

₦3,500.00

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In another, African water spirits share a world with a Beyoncé-obsessed teen that is taught a big lesson in humility. We have also included two additional stories, one by author and publishing partner Zukiswa Wanner and another by the editor of the anthology, Maimouna Jallow. 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Rapid urbanisation, the breakdown of the extended family, technology and so on have altered our social fabric. Whilst our daily lives are still peppered with snippets of remembered words of wisdom and proverbs, the reality is that a new generation of Africans have never had the pleasure of listening to a story being told by a storyteller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStory, Story! Story Come! is a contribution to larger efforts to revive storytelling in Africa and beyond. Through a global online contest, \u003cem\u003ePositively African \u003c\/em\u003einvited African writers, wherever they lived and whatever their age, to write a folktale – either based on an old one, or newly imagined. The challenge was to develop new narratives that speak to issues that are fundamental to Africa’s development in a way that is unconventional but true to our past traditions of folktale and oral storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stories needed to contain life lessons that are relevant for both young and old, however writers were invited to be as inventive and disruptive as they wished in terms of theme, form, language, characters, imagery and context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ten winning stories are refreshingly imaginative and tackle a mix of issues. We criss-cross from South Sudan to South Africa, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya and Zambia. Some stories offer valuable moral lessons on greed and pride; others celebrate bravery, perseverance and friendship. One story takes us to a real archaeological site in Niger where a young girl imagines the future. In another, African water spirits share a world with a Beyoncé-obsessed teen that is taught a big lesson in humility. We have also included two additional stories, one by author and publishing partner Zukiswa Wanner and another by the editor of the anthology, Maimouna Jallow. One thing that they all have in common is that they speak to issues we face globally today, from an African perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e"}

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Riding Rebel

₦4,000.00

{"id":4433982521393,"title":"Riding Rebel","handle":"riding-rebel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeen as the rebel Essien, Tony has always felt like an outsider. With a daredevil lifestyle, he’s more at home in leathers than in a suit, and more likely to be seen gracing the red carpets at a movie premiere with a starlet draped on his arms than in a boardroom. Still, he’s determined to prove himself to his family and build a successful movie business. Spotting Rita Dike at an event, he sees the potential star of his new movie and his next pleasure conquest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRita is a journalist looking for her big break. When she inherits the journal of a late friend which claims Tony is not an Essien through the hands of her boss, a man with a shady past, Rita spots the perfect scoop. Her acting classes come in handy when she has to pose as an actress to get closer to Tony. Succumbing to the charms of dark and brooding Tony might just be the only way to get through the close ranks of the Essien family.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut as she gets closer to the truth, Rita risks losing the riding rebel who’s raided her heart. Can love heal hearts or will deceit break them?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2019-12-05T11:52:47+01:00","created_at":"2019-12-05T11:52:47+01:00","vendor":"Love Africa Press","type":"African Fiction","tags":[],"price":400000,"price_min":400000,"price_max":400000,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":31404317376561,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Riding Rebel","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":400000,"weight":500,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":2,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":null}],"images":["\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2545\/5474\/products\/image_9b1b50b6-0dc2-4506-84e1-39cd0bbcc2fc.jpg?v=1575543173"],"featured_image":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2545\/5474\/products\/image_9b1b50b6-0dc2-4506-84e1-39cd0bbcc2fc.jpg?v=1575543173","options":["Title"],"content":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeen as the rebel Essien, Tony has always felt like an outsider. With a daredevil lifestyle, he’s more at home in leathers than in a suit, and more likely to be seen gracing the red carpets at a movie premiere with a starlet draped on his arms than in a boardroom. Still, he’s determined to prove himself to his family and build a successful movie business. Spotting Rita Dike at an event, he sees the potential star of his new movie and his next pleasure conquest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRita is a journalist looking for her big break. When she inherits the journal of a late friend which claims Tony is not an Essien through the hands of her boss, a man with a shady past, Rita spots the perfect scoop. Her acting classes come in handy when she has to pose as an actress to get closer to Tony. Succumbing to the charms of dark and brooding Tony might just be the only way to get through the close ranks of the Essien family.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut as she gets closer to the truth, Rita risks losing the riding rebel who’s raided her heart. Can love heal hearts or will deceit break them?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}

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Glittering City

₦1,500.00

{"id":2191321792561,"title":"Glittering City","handle":"glittering-city","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan id=\"freeText14841123899565420308\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eForget all your fears now. Have a fling this night\"'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUntrustworthy, charming Fussy Joe spins stories and breaks hearts in this rollicking story set in the 'sensational city' of 1960s Lagos.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePenguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the iconic Penguin Modern Classics series, with each one offering a concentrated hit of its contemporary, international flavour. Here are authors ranging from Kathy Acker to James Baldwin, Truman Capote to Stanislaw Lem and George Orwell to Shirley Jackson; essays radical and inspiring; poems moving and disturbing; stories surreal and fabulous; taking us from the deep South to modern Japan, New York's underground scene to the farthest reaches of outer space.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2019-09-05T09:51:34+01:00","created_at":"2019-09-05T09:51:34+01:00","vendor":"PAGE","type":"African Fiction","tags":["Cyprian Ekwensi"],"price":150000,"price_min":150000,"price_max":150000,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":16360577105969,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Glittering City","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":150000,"weight":600,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":2,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":null}],"images":["\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2545\/5474\/products\/image_0b8f7131-ce0b-4266-a808-b2b2f0df6957.jpg?v=1567673498"],"featured_image":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2545\/5474\/products\/image_0b8f7131-ce0b-4266-a808-b2b2f0df6957.jpg?v=1567673498","options":["Title"],"content":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan id=\"freeText14841123899565420308\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eForget all your fears now. Have a fling this night\"'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUntrustworthy, charming Fussy Joe spins stories and breaks hearts in this rollicking story set in the 'sensational city' of 1960s Lagos.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePenguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the iconic Penguin Modern Classics series, with each one offering a concentrated hit of its contemporary, international flavour. Here are authors ranging from Kathy Acker to James Baldwin, Truman Capote to Stanislaw Lem and George Orwell to Shirley Jackson; essays radical and inspiring; poems moving and disturbing; stories surreal and fabulous; taking us from the deep South to modern Japan, New York's underground scene to the farthest reaches of outer space.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}

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Who Will Catch Us As We Fall

₦3,000.00

{"id":2189052903473,"title":"Who Will Catch Us As We Fall","handle":"who-will-catch-us-as-we-fall","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan id=\"freeText11373578827885087635\"\u003eHaunted by a past that has kept her from Nairobi for over three years, Leena returns home to discover her family unchanged: her father is still a staunch patriot dreaming of a better country; her mother is still unwilling or unable to let go of the past; and her brother spends his days provoking the establishment as a political activist. When Leena meets a local Kikuyu artist whose past is linked to her own, the two begin a secret affair—one that forces Leena to again question her place in a country she once called home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInterlinked with Leena’s story is that of Jeffery: a corrupt policeman burdened with his own angers and regrets, and whose questionable actions have unexpected and catastrophic consequences for those closest to him. \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWho Will Catch Us As We Fall\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eis an epic look at the politics and people of Kenya.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-text-id=\"11373578827885087635\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/28593038-who-will-catch-us-as-we-fall#\"\u003e(\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2019-09-04T16:03:33+01:00","created_at":"2019-09-04T16:03:34+01:00","vendor":"PAGE","type":"African Fiction","tags":["Iman Verjee"],"price":300000,"price_min":300000,"price_max":300000,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":16353323221041,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Who Will Catch Us As We Fall","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":300000,"weight":500,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":2,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":null}],"images":["\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2545\/5474\/products\/image_8aac7041-8076-408f-ba81-31315978de44.jpg?v=1567609424"],"featured_image":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2545\/5474\/products\/image_8aac7041-8076-408f-ba81-31315978de44.jpg?v=1567609424","options":["Title"],"content":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan id=\"freeText11373578827885087635\"\u003eHaunted by a past that has kept her from Nairobi for over three years, Leena returns home to discover her family unchanged: her father is still a staunch patriot dreaming of a better country; her mother is still unwilling or unable to let go of the past; and her brother spends his days provoking the establishment as a political activist. When Leena meets a local Kikuyu artist whose past is linked to her own, the two begin a secret affair—one that forces Leena to again question her place in a country she once called home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInterlinked with Leena’s story is that of Jeffery: a corrupt policeman burdened with his own angers and regrets, and whose questionable actions have unexpected and catastrophic consequences for those closest to him. \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWho Will Catch Us As We Fall\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eis an epic look at the politics and people of Kenya.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-text-id=\"11373578827885087635\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/28593038-who-will-catch-us-as-we-fall#\"\u003e(\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}

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Kintu

₦4,500.00

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Keeping Secrets

₦3,600.00

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The Orchard Of Lost Soul

₦3,500.00

{"id":2145467826225,"title":"The Orchard Of Lost Soul","handle":"the-orchard-of-lost-soul","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe eagerly awaited new novel from the author of the acclaimed Orange-longlisted \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlack Mamba Boy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is 1988 and Hargeisa waits. Whispers of revolution travel on the dry winds but still the dictatorship remains secure. Soon, and through the eyes of three women, we will see Somalia fall. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNine-year-old Deqo has left the vast refugee camp she was born in, lured to the city by the promise of her first pair of shoes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKawsar, a solitary widow, is trapped in her little house with its garden clawed from the desert, confined to her bed after a savage beating in the local police station.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFilsan, a young female soldier, has moved from Mogadishu to suppress the rebellion growing in the north.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd as the country is unravelled by a civil war that will shock the world, the fates of the three women are twisted irrevocably together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntimate, frank, brimming with beauty and fierce love, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Orchard of Lost Souls\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an unforgettable account of ordinary lives lived in extraordinary time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2019-08-21T13:48:47+01:00","created_at":"2019-08-21T13:48:47+01:00","vendor":"PAGE","type":"African Fiction","tags":["Nadifa Mohammed"],"price":350000,"price_min":350000,"price_max":350000,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":16200153464881,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"The Orchard Of Lost Soul","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":350000,"weight":500,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":1,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":null}],"images":["\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2545\/5474\/products\/image_e28f0aa1-cd17-458f-8ba7-4cd305d499cf.jpg?v=1566391734"],"featured_image":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2545\/5474\/products\/image_e28f0aa1-cd17-458f-8ba7-4cd305d499cf.jpg?v=1566391734","options":["Title"],"content":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe eagerly awaited new novel from the author of the acclaimed Orange-longlisted \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlack Mamba Boy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is 1988 and Hargeisa waits. Whispers of revolution travel on the dry winds but still the dictatorship remains secure. Soon, and through the eyes of three women, we will see Somalia fall. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNine-year-old Deqo has left the vast refugee camp she was born in, lured to the city by the promise of her first pair of shoes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKawsar, a solitary widow, is trapped in her little house with its garden clawed from the desert, confined to her bed after a savage beating in the local police station.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFilsan, a young female soldier, has moved from Mogadishu to suppress the rebellion growing in the north.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd as the country is unravelled by a civil war that will shock the world, the fates of the three women are twisted irrevocably together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntimate, frank, brimming with beauty and fierce love, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Orchard of Lost Souls\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an unforgettable account of ordinary lives lived in extraordinary time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}

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