{"product_id":"our-kind-of-people-9780719523601","title":"Our Kind of People","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAward-winning writer and doctor Uzo Iweala travels a continent getting to know the people whose lives have been affected by HIV and AIDs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A sobering, ultimately optimistic exploration of a crisis amplified by poverty and misinformation' * Independent on Sunday *\u003cbr\u003e'Searingly honest, you'll find it hard not to be touched by the award-winning novelist and doctor Uzodinma Iweala's account of the impact of the HIV\/AIDS epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa' * Pride Magazine *\u003cbr\u003e'In this unassuming but important book, Uzodinma Iweala gives the AIDS pandemic not just a human face but a human voice' * Times Literary Supplement *\u003cbr\u003eThis is a work of visceral urgency and power: it heralds the arrival of a major talent * Amitav Ghosh on BEASTS *\u003cbr\u003e'So scorched by loss and anger that it's hard to hold and so gripping in its sheer hopeless lifeforce that it's hard to put down.' * Ali Smith, Guardian, on BEASTS *\u003cbr\u003e'This is an extraordinary book ... horrifying expose ... vivid ... It casts a powerful, if gruesome spell' * Sunday Telegraph, on BEASTS *\u003cbr\u003e'Gives a name, a voice and a heart to one of Africa's innumerable child soldiers ... This is urgent writing, starkly unsentimental and convincing' * Observer on BEASTS *\u003cbr\u003e'This sad, unforgettable novel is a fitting testament to the countless Agus who continue to kill and be killed across that most tragic of continents.' * Daily Telegraph on BEASTS *\u003cbr\u003e'Stream-like sentences that convey irrestible, rushing activitiy ... Iweala's powerful debut recalls Saro-Wiwa's first-person masterpiece of a soldier-boy' * The Times on BEASTS *\u003cbr\u003e'A searing first novel' * Independent on BEASTS *\u003cbr\u003e'Beasts of No Nation is written with the authority of someone who knows what they're talking about' * London Review of Books on BEASTS *\u003cbr\u003e'A simple and brutal account of war ... Beasts of No Nation is a raw, compelling first novel' * Literary Review on BEASTS *","brand":"John Murray Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404110766423,"sku":"9780719523601","price":12.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780719523601.jpg?v=1730485454","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/our-kind-of-people-9780719523601","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}