{"title":"Anietie Isong","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the compelling world of Anietie Isong, a gifted storyteller whose works bring to life the rich cultural tapestry of Nigeria. With a background in communications and a love for narrative, Isong's writings offer a deep dive into the complexities and beauty of contemporary African life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIsong's novel, \u003cem\u003eNews at Noon\u003c\/em\u003e, showcases his narrative prowess, weaving a story that captures the vibrancy and energy of Lagos, one of Africa's bustling metropolises. This piece of general fiction is celebrated for its vivid characterisation and insightful glimpse into the media landscape, as well as the socio-political dynamics within modern Nigerian society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a devoted fan of African literature or new to Anietie Isong's work, you're sure to be captivated by his intriguing storylines and rich, authentic depictions. Explore our collection and immerse yourself in the poignant and exciting narratives crafted by Anietie Isong.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"news-at-noon-by-anietie-isong-9781913090821","title":"News at Noon","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe new satire from the author of \u003ci\u003eRadio Sunrise\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho will be the next president of the Society of Journalists in Lagos? Who is qualified to lead the esteemed body of journalists and help uphold professional ethics in the state? Will honesty and integrity be able to beat charisma and misinformation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a sick man flies in from a neighbouring country, he becomes Nigeria's first Ebola case—patient zero. As the cases rise and journalists across the country vie for the lead in reporting the news on the imminent pandemic, Ifiok and his colleagues must immediately tackle the spread of the virus by raising awareness, sharing information, and supporting the outreach efforts of health workers. Unfortunately, they also have to battle against hysteria, misinformation, corruption, and denial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIfiok's love life could be a much-needed escape from the stresses of work, if not for his meddling mother and the outdated traditions of society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWill Ifiok succeed in his quest to become the next president of the Society of Journalists, win the battle against misinformation, and find love along the way?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46713071730924,"sku":"9781913090821","price":37.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/3576703482869.jpg?v=1754316563"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/anietie-isong.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}