{"product_id":"riambel-by-priya-hein","title":"Riambel by Priya Hein","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFifteen-year-old Noemi has no choice but to leave school and work in the house of the wealthy De Grandbourg family.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJust across the road from the slums where she grew up, she encounters a world that is starkly different from her own ­– yet one which would have been all too familiar to her ancestors. Bewitched by a pair of green eyes and haunted by echoes, her life begins to mirror those of girls who have gone before her.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWithin Noemi’s lament is also the herstory of Mauritius; the story of women who have resisted arrest, of teachers who care for their poorest pupils and encourage them to challenge traditional narratives, of a flawed Paradise undergoing slow but unstoppable change.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn Riambel , Priya Hein invites us to protest, to rail against longstanding structures of class and ethnicity. She shows us a world of natural enchantment contrasted with violence and the abuse of power. This seemingly simple tale of servitude, seduction and abandonment blisters with a fierce sense of injustice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mahiri Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46354726682820,"sku":"9781911648499","price":70000.0,"currency_code":"UGX","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0462\/6300\/9440\/files\/81zG7qdvS0L._AC_UF1000_1000_QL80.jpg?v=1783432382","url":"https:\/\/mahiribooks.com\/products\/riambel-by-priya-hein","provider":"Mahiri Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}