The Thing Around Your Neck by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Today we look at "The Thing Around Your Neck" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. An amazing piece that I think will resonate with a lot of people and allow them to see themselves or have a window into a life that is different than theirs. Let's talk about what is the thing around your neck and what does it mean? With some questions on defining your future and performance for your race and others, we have a good talk planned today!

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

0:00 Introduction

1:00 Publication, Author, & Themes

2:52 Plot Summary

4:10 Analysis

16:04 Wrap Up and Ratings

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