{"product_id":"9781906523145","title":"The Caine Prize 2009: The Caine Prize for African Writing 10th Annual Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Caine Prize for African Writing\u003c\/b\u003e is Africa’s leading literary prize and is awarded to a short story by an African writer published in English, whether in Africa or elsewhere. This edition collects the five 2009 shortlisted stories, along with twelve stories written at the Caine Prize Writers’ Workshop, taking place in spring 2009.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrevious winners and entrants include Segun Afolabi, Leila Aboulela, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Brian Chikwava, Henrietta Rose-Innes, Mary Watson, and Binyavanga Wainaina.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe collection will be released in time for the announcement of the award in July 2009.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eThis year's shortlist:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e*  \u003cb\u003eMamle Kabu\u003c\/b\u003e (Ghana), 'The End of Skill from Dreams,' from \u003ci\u003eMiracles and Jazz\u003c\/i\u003e , published by Picador Africa, Johannesburg 2008\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* \u003cb\u003eParselelo Kantai\u003c\/b\u003e (Kenya), 'You Wreck Her,' from the \u003ci\u003eSt Petersburg Review\u003c\/i\u003e , NY 2008\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* \u003cb\u003eAlistair Morgan\u003c\/b\u003e (South Africa), 'Icebergs,' from \u003ci\u003eThe Paris Review\u003c\/i\u003e no.\u003cbr\u003e183, NY 2008\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* \u003cb\u003eEC Osondu\u003c\/b\u003e (Nigeria), 'Waiting,' from \u003ci\u003eGuernicamag.com\u003c\/i\u003e , October 2008\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* \u003cb\u003eMukoma wa Ngugi\u003c\/b\u003e (Kenya), 'How Kamau wa Mwangi Escaped into Exile,' from \u003ci\u003eWasafiri\u003c\/i\u003e No54, Summer 2008, London\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New Internationalist","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47039301779696,"sku":"9781906523145","price":11.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781906523145_p0.jpg?v=1763617035","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781906523145","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}