{"product_id":"the-book-of-memory-petina-gappah","title":"The Book of Memory – Petina Gappah","description":"\u003cp\u003ePetina Gappah's acclaimed novel tells the story of Memory, an albino woman imprisoned in Zimbabwe for the murder of her guardian. As she recounts her life to her lawyers, Memory unravels a tale of privilege, betrayal, and the search for truth. With lyrical prose and piercing insight, Gappah explores identity, justice, and the complexities of modern Zimbabwe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdmired for its African literary voice, unreliable narrator tension, and themes of justice, memory, and belonging. Perfect for fans of \u003cem\u003eAn Elegy for Easterly\u003c\/em\u003e (Petina Gappah), \u003cem\u003eWe Need New Names\u003c\/em\u003e (NoViolet Bulawayo), or \u003cem\u003eAmericanah\u003c\/em\u003e (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRated 4.0\/5 on Goodreads from over 5,000 ratings — \u003cem\u003e\"Haunting, beautifully written, and deeply moving.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA trade paperback (2015 edition) in Good condition — moderate wear, some page yellowing, all pages present.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jhb Preloved Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45270616506483,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/3357\/6307\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_bb2f5f91-6d59-44d0-9ef4-ef1ee93597b3.jpg?v=1784714102","url":"https:\/\/jhbprelovedbooks.co.za\/products\/the-book-of-memory-petina-gappah","provider":"Jhb Preloved Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}