{"product_id":"gods-children-are-little-broken-arinze-ifeakandu-9781734590715","title":"God's Children Are Little Broken Things","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWINNER OF THE DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWINNER OF THE REPUBLIC OF CONSCIOUSNESS PRIZE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWINNER OF THE STORY PRIZE SPOTLIGHT AWARD\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eWINNER OF THE 2023 O. HENRY PRIZE FOR SHORT FICTION\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eKIRKUS PRIZE FINALIST\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eLAMBDA LITERARY AWARD FINALIST \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eCLMP FIRECRACKER AWARD FINALST\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn nine exhilarating stories of queer love in contemporary Nigeria, \u003ci\u003eGod's Children Are Little Broken Things\u003c\/i\u003e announces the arrival of a daring new voice in fiction\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Nothing less than breathtaking and daring...these tales bear the emotional weight and complexity of novels, with the reader pulled forward by lucid prose and excellent pacing. Most compelling, though, are the unforgettable characters and the relationships that hurl them into the unknown and dangerous depths of their desires.\" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e starred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA man revisits the university campus where he lost his first love, aware now of what he couldn't understand then. A young musician rises to fame at the price of pieces of himself, and the man who loves him. Arinze Ifeakandu explores with tenderness and grace the fundamental question of the heart: can deep love and hope be sustained in spite of the dominant expectations of society, and great adversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Arinze Ifeakandu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1734590718\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781734590715\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Public Space Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/07\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 220\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.87h x 5.43w x 0.63d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Kirkus Prize - Finalist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/27\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/09\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2022","brand":"Arinze Ifeakandu","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43994660667647,"sku":"9781734590715","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c078cf68-b533-4f80-bf0b-5779a1551ef5.jpg?v=1683331451","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/gods-children-are-little-broken-arinze-ifeakandu-9781734590715","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}