{"product_id":"wind-sand-sky-marc-eichen-9789987753130","title":"Wind, Sand, Sky: Three Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"The stories in Wind, Sand, Sky are short, but rich with meaning. Set on the East African archipelago of Zanzibar, these intimate portraits invite the reader to accompany characters navigating personal challenges within a rapidly changing terrain linked to socio-economic development, tourism, and even climate change. The book will be of interest to students of Swahili and East Africa, and more broadly those seeking to understand the cultural tensions and transformations associated with globalization.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Caitlyn Bolton, PhD Assistant Professor, Boston College\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Wind, Sand, Sky by Marc Eichen is an incredibly thoughtful, unique and special bilingual English- Swahili work of art that both English and Swahili audiences will not only find thrilling, but also superbly depicting some segments of the Swahili-speaking society and cross-cultural engaging - a bonus for Kiswahili students as a sample source that intrinsically integrates the World-Readiness Standards for Learning Languages five goal areas (5 Cs): Communication, Cultures, Connections, Comparisons, and Communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Charles Bwenge, PhD\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstructional Professor of African Languages, University of Florida\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marc Eichen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9987753132\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789987753130\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mkuki na Nyota Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/07\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 104\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.22d","brand":"Marc Eichen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44583686734079,"sku":"9789987753130","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cd16cb89-c3cf-4b86-a8fd-bc7706dd07bb.jpg?v=1701883010","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/wind-sand-sky-marc-eichen-9789987753130","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}