{"product_id":"speak-no-evil-by-uzodinma-iweala","title":"Speak No Evil by Uzodinma Iweala","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn the long-anticipated novel from the author of the critically acclaimed\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeasts of No Nation\u003c\/i\u003e, a revelation shared between two privileged teenagers from very different backgrounds sets off a chain of events with devastating consequences\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Elegant and elegiac' Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'A writer of spectacular talent'\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the surface, Niru leads a charmed life. Raised by two attentive parents in Washington, DC, he's a top student and a track star at his prestigious private high school. Bound for Harvard, his prospects are bright. But Niru has a painful secret: he is queer - an abominable sin to his conservative Nigerian parents. No one knows except his best friend, Meredith - the one person who seems not to judge him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen his father accidentally finds out, the fallout is brutal and swift. Coping with troubles of her own, however, Meredith finds that she has little left emotionally to offer him. As the two friends struggle to reconcile their desires against the expectations and institutions that seek to define them, they find themselves speeding towards a future more violent and senseless than they can imagine. Neither will escape unscathed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSPEAK NO EVIL\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a novel about the power of words and self-identification, about who gets to speak and who has the power to speak for other people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003eBook Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003ePublished: 12\/02\/2019\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003eGenre: Historical Fiction, Contemporary, LGBT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003ePages: 214\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003eDimensions: 198 x 129mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Uzodinma Iweala","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52446838391094,"sku":"9780719523908","price":10.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/2811\/3956\/files\/Books_19_dbbe1808-6293-4685-93f2-13f39f367570.jpg?v=1753055747","url":"https:\/\/puzzlesrusmore.au\/products\/speak-no-evil-by-uzodinma-iweala","provider":"booksrusandmore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}