{"product_id":"9780241752241","title":"The House of Hunger, by Dambudzo Marechera","description":"\u003cp\u003e'No, I don't hate being black. I'm just tired of saying it's beautiful. No, I don't hate myself. I'm just tired of people bruising their knuckles on my jaw.'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA novella with the force of a screaming trumpet flare, Dambudzo Marechera's seminal literary debut explores a body and spirit exiled from the land and the self. An inimitable and internationally admired writer, his profound ambivalence and wry, existential sensibility was forged in this iconic book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished in the Penguin Archive series, with an introduction by Peter Godwin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor Dambudzo Marechera (2025)\u003cbr\u003eFormat Paperback\u003cbr\u003ePages 128 pages\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50719545721090,"sku":"9780241752241","price":210.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1160\/4950\/files\/9780241752241.jpg?v=1791797240","url":"https:\/\/bridgebooks.co.za\/products\/9780241752241","provider":"Bridge Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}