{"product_id":"the-matriarchs-verse-paperback","title":"The Matriarch's Verse - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBernard Avle\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by), \u003cb\u003eApiorkor Seyiram Ashong-Abbey\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eI am a mongrel; a mixed breed of Ga, Ewe, Akuapem, English, Middle-Eastern and American cultures; I am a Third Culture Kid.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eApiorkor's socio-cultural experiences are interesting and might appear to be unique. But the truth is that there are several other Ghanaians who are secret sharers of her life. Such people lack access to platforms that would allow them to tell their collective story, so that their societies and communities can re-think all of the things that affect them.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHappily, Apiorkor is an artist over matter and over emotions. She possesses a mastery over words and over the essences of life. Many Ghanaian men, women and children are like her.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnd her voice represents their voices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this sensational collection, \u003ci\u003eThe Matriarch\u003c\/i\u003e seeks to celebrate, shock, tickle, challenge and highlight our Ghanaian-ness in the 21st Century. The author peppers our imagination with the following: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat does it mean to be Ghanaian?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow have we progressed?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy do we stand for the things we stand for?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWho really is the modern Ghanaian woman?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhere is the global place for the urban Ghanaian space?\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 132\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.31 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 11, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52728121065779,"sku":"9789988890421","price":20.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/QWQrSUpDNG1kN2xpd0FRYWk2WjEyQT09.webp?v=1763776887","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-matriarchs-verse-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}