{"product_id":"14th-tale-inua-ellams-9781783198856","title":"The 14th Tale","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1988: \u003c\/b\u003eat four-years-old, he short-circuited his home with a silver spoon and a Betamax video player. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e1989: \u003c\/b\u003estopped a 700-strong student assembly with a tantrum. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e1995: \u003c\/b\u003ewas chased through jungle growth by a crazed, frustrated French teacher called Monsieur Batcock...Misfit? Apparently - until a little family research reveals a pattern of mischief reaching as far back as a great grandfather, and so the story begins: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eI'm from a long line of trouble makers, of ash skinned Africans, born with clenched fists and a natural thirst for battle only quenched by breast milk. They'd suckle as if the white silk sliding between gums were liquid peace treaties from mums. The 14th Tale is a beautiful mellifluous narrative that tells the hilarious exploits of a natural born mischief, growing from the clay streets of Nigeria to rooftops in Dublin and finally to London by award-winning writer and performer Inua Ellams.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Inua Ellams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1783198850\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781783198856\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oberon Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/29\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 56\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.20d","brand":"Inua Ellams","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44077325517055,"sku":"9781783198856","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_bba2efc6-576e-494c-a78d-a8dfbbbb7789.jpg?v=1685469375","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/14th-tale-inua-ellams-9781783198856","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}