tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7986179846357989946.post6550679508706898624..comments2024-02-10T06:31:44.255+05:30Comments on From Kafka to Kindergarten: Short Stories on Wednesday: The Thing around your Neck by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieCHEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04634088152624853449noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7986179846357989946.post-59152005899802425552012-01-20T23:59:11.545+05:302012-01-20T23:59:11.545+05:30I'm afraid I haven't read anything by Adic...I'm afraid I haven't read anything by Adichi...:-/ Thanks for the link to the first story Che!...I hope to read that one within the week.Songhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09707280327803432082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7986179846357989946.post-1397407150156607762012-01-19T21:46:51.692+05:302012-01-19T21:46:51.692+05:30The premise is interesting and the story plays out...The premise is interesting and the story plays out pretty well too. There are other, really powerful stories in the collection. Definitely a book I'd recommend.CHEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04634088152624853449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7986179846357989946.post-63052873265695999302012-01-19T21:44:41.973+05:302012-01-19T21:44:41.973+05:30I look forward to reading them. Now if only I coul...I look forward to reading them. Now if only I could find a minute to myself.CHEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04634088152624853449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7986179846357989946.post-65542340704122884622012-01-19T08:58:19.261+05:302012-01-19T08:58:19.261+05:30I'm now curious as to what happens in Cell One...I'm now curious as to what happens in Cell One.<br /><br />This looks like strong collection of stories. Even if the character in the second one you mention isn't as well developed as she could be, the premise is still interesting.HKatzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17653570160517335758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7986179846357989946.post-24785495173611133042012-01-19T00:00:13.474+05:302012-01-19T00:00:13.474+05:30I love Adichie and read this collection myself a f...I love Adichie and read this collection myself a few months ago. I actually really sympathised with Nkem, she was clearly very lonely.<br /><br />You've got some good stories coming up - I loved both A Private Experience and Jumping Monkey Hill.Sam (Tiny Library)https://www.blogger.com/profile/16375434438465319913noreply@blogger.com