{"product_id":"homegoingygyasi","title":"Homegoing - Yaa Gyasi","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGhana, eighteenth century: two half sisters are born into different villages, each unaware of the other. One will marry an Englishman and lead a life of comfort in the palatial rooms of the Cape Coast Castle. The other will be captured in a raid on her village, imprisoned in the very same castle, and sold into slavery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEffia and Esi: two sisters with two very different destinies. One sold into slavery; one a slave trader’s wife. The consequences of their fate reverberate through the generations that follow. Taking us from the Gold Coast of Africa to the cotton-picking plantations of Mississippi; from the missionary schools of Ghana to the dive bars of Harlem, spanning three continents and seven generations, Yaa Gyasi has written a miraculous novel – the intimate, gripping story of a brilliantly vivid cast of characters and through their lives the very story of America itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEpic in its canvas and intimate in its portraits,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eHomegoing\u003c\/i\u003e is a searing and profound debut from a masterly new writer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53990918226133,"sku":"9780241980446","price":285.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0604\/7262\/3317\/files\/homeg.jpg?v=1780587044","url":"https:\/\/stellenboschbooks.co.za\/products\/homegoingygyasi","provider":"Stellenbosch Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}