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<description><![CDATA[<a class="highslide" href="https://picture.graycity.net/img/chigozie-obioma/an_orchestra_of_minorities.jpg"><img src="https://picture.graycity.net/img/chigozie-obioma/an_orchestra_of_minorities_preview.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dib" title ="An Orchestra of Minorities" alt ="An Orchestra of Minorities"/></a><br//>A heart-breaking story about a Nigerian poultry farmer who sacrifices everything to win the woman he loves, by Man Booker Finalist and author of The Fishermen, Chigozie Obioma.<br> Set on the outskirts of Umuahia, Nigeria and narrated by a chi, or guardian spirit, AN ORCHESTRA OF MINORITIES tells the story of Chinonso, a young poultry farmer whose soul is ignited when he sees a woman attempting to jump from a highway bridge. Horrified by her recklessness, Chinonso joins her on the roadside and hurls two of his prized chickens into the water below to express the severity of such a fall. The woman, Ndali, is stopped her in her tracks.<br> Bonded by this night on the bridge, Chinonso and Ndali fall in love. But Ndali is from a wealthy family and struggles to imagine a future near a chicken coop. When her family objects to the union because he is uneducated, Chinonso sells most of his possessions to attend a college in Cyprus. But when he arrives he...]]></description>
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