{"product_id":"9780374614515","title":"Scale Boy : An African Childhood by Patrice Nganang","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePatrice Nganang, the acclaimed author of Dog Days, Mount Pleasant, and A Trail of Crab Tracks, which was a 2022 New Yorker Book of the Year, writes about his vibrant, animated youth in Cameroon, a period of upheaval and change in the country’s history and in his life.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScale Boy is a memoir that brings great brightness and joy to the tumultuous years of discovering oneself and one’s community; though there are moments of danger and confusion in his story, Nganang aims to present a new vision of a young Black African man’s coming-of-age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Patrice Nganang\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAfrica\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 16 February 2026 by Farrar, Straus \u0026amp; Giroux Inc in the United States.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardback | 464 pages, 70 Black-and-White Images Throughout\u003cbr\u003e237 x 163 x 39 | 618g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hardback","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55538749309304,"sku":"9780374614515","price":28.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0409\/6671\/7600\/files\/9780374614515.jpg?v=1776966322","url":"https:\/\/afroribooks.co.uk\/products\/9780374614515","provider":"Afrori Books LTD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}