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The struggle of cultural assimilation is real from "summary" of The Thing Around Your Neck by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The idea that cultural assimilation can be a challenging and often painful experience is a recurring theme in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's stories. The characters in her book 'The Thing Around Your Neck' grapple with the complexities of adjusting to a new culture while holding onto their own beliefs and traditions. This struggle is portrayed as a real and deeply personal journey for each individual. Adichie's characters face the pressure to conform to the norms and values of their adopted country, even if it means compromising their own identities. They are forced to navigate a fine line between embracing the new culture and staying true to their roots. This internal conflict creates a tension that resonates throughout the stories, highlighting the emotional toll of cultural assimilation. The author delves into the nuances of cultural assimilation through the lens of her characters' experiences. She explores the sense of alienatio...
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    The Thing Around Your Neck

    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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