{"title":"Ayanna Lloyd Banwo","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the captivating world of Ayanna Lloyd Banwo, an author whose storytelling transports readers to realms where the mystical intertwines with the everyday. Fans of \u003cem\u003eSci-Fi \u0026amp; Fantasy\u003c\/em\u003e will find her works to be a delightful exploration of imagination and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong her notable works is the enchanting novel \u003cem\u003eWhen We Were Birds\u003c\/em\u003e. This book delves into folklore and the supernatural, offering a narrative that is as immersive as it is innovative. Ayanna Lloyd Banwo masterfully weaves her Caribbean heritage into her storytelling, creating a rich tapestry of characters and settings that resonate with authenticity and magical realism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore our collection of Ayanna Lloyd Banwo’s works to embark on journeys that will open your mind to new worlds and timeless tales. Perfect for readers who cherish multi-layered stories with depth and enchantment, her books promise a reading experience that lingers long after the last page is turned.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"when-we-were-birds-by-ayanna-lloyd-banwo-9780241991633","title":"When We Were Birds","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnmissable, uplifting debut fiction - a richly mythic love story set in the lush landscape of modern Trinidad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDarwin is a down-on-his-luck gravedigger, newly arrived in the city to seek his fortune, young and beautiful and lost. Estranged from his mother, he is convinced that the father he never met may be waiting for him somewhere amid these bustling streets. Meanwhile, in an old house on a hill, Yejide's mother is dying. She is leaving behind a legacy that now passes to Yejide - the keeper of the dead. Darwin and Yejide will find one another in the ancient cemetery at the heart of the city, where trouble is brewing and destiny awaits...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmbedded with timeless myth and magic, this hypnotic literary debut is a masterpiece about loss and renewal, darkness and light - a reckoning with a grief that runs back generations and a defiant, joyful affirmation of hope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46337096155372,"sku":"9780241991633","price":24.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/3629873482274.jpg?v=1743696457"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/ayanna-lloyd-banwo.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}