{"product_id":"small-by-small-ike-anya-9781837262397","title":"Small by Small: A Nigerian Doctor's Story","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA young man's medical education in 1990s Nigeria: a deeply personal memoir that provides a window onto ordinary Nigerian lives at a time of political turmoil. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs he works his way through his medical training, Ike Anya's grandmother reassures him, saying: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eEverything worthwhile is achieved small by small.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's the 1990s, a turbulent time in Nigeria's political history, and a young Ike Anya embarks on the journey to qualifying as a medical doctor. In a story that charts the triumphs and failures of his student days through to his first demanding year as a house officer, Anya's sharp wit, gentle humour and abounding curiosity presents a medical memoir unlike any from the West. Recalling the vibrancy of tempestuous 1990s Nigeria - the political unrest, social change and worsening economy - Anya also celebrates the friendships, minor rebellions and hard graft of student days. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eSmall by Small\u003c\/i\u003e is a deeply intimate memoir imbued with determination, compassion and a love of storytelling.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ike Anya\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 183726239X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781837262397\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Canongate Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/17\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.60h x 4.90w x 1.10d","brand":"Ike Anya","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46136186700031,"sku":"9781837262397","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_66c95c37-d867-46de-9576-49af06f8c97a.jpg?v=1726415941","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/small-by-small-ike-anya-9781837262397","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}