{"product_id":"hangman","title":"Hangman","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"pve_contributor  title_Author accFont\" title=\"Maya Binyam\"\u003eMaya Binyam\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFRONTLIST\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e|\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan title=\"This title may not be sold to consumers before the stated date.\"\u003eOn Sale Date: August 6, 2024\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pve_sku\"\u003e9781250338150, 1250338158\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pve_format\"\u003eTrade Paperback\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e208 pages | Announced 1st Print: 20K\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pve_measure\"\u003e21 cm H | 13.7 cm W | 2.5 cm T | 453.6 g Wt\n\u003cul class=\"categories expand\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFiction \/ Literary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.edelweiss.plus\/#\" class=\"toggle icon-drop-up-icon-01\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFiction \/ Dystopian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFiction \/ Family Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e“[An] engrossing and shrewd debut novel . . . Binyam pushes into the surreal to reorient readers yet again around basic conceptions of home and family.” —Omari Weekes, \u003ci\u003eBookforum\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn the morning, I received a phone call and was told to board a\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eflight. The arrangements had been made on my behalf. I packed\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eno clothes, because my clothes had been packed for me. A car\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003earrived to pick me up.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA man returns home to sub-Saharan Africa after twenty-six years in America. When he arrives, he finds that he doesn’t recognize the country or anyone in it. Thankfully, someone recognizes him, a man who calls him brother—setting him on a quest to find his real brother, who is dying.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eHangman\u003c\/i\u003e, Maya Binyam tells the story of that search, and of the phantoms, guides, tricksters, bureaucrats, debtors, taxi drivers, relatives, and riddles that will lead to the truth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is an uncommonly assured debut: an existential journey; a tragic farce; a slapstick tragedy; and a strange, and strangely honest, story of one man’s stubborn quest to find refuge—in this world and in the world that lies beyond it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Trade Paperback","offer_id":48390686638377,"sku":"9781250338150","price":388.0,"currency_code":"MXN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0739\/9420\/7529\/files\/195790683.jpg?v=1736574924","url":"https:\/\/www.bookup.com.mx\/products\/hangman","provider":"BOOKUPMX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}