"The Thing Around Your Neck" is a collection of short stories by Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie that explores the themes of identity, culture, and the immigrant experience. Each story delves into the lives of characters who navigate the complexities of life between two cultures, often highlighting the struggles faced by Nigerians who have moved to America or other Western countries. The characters grapple with feelings of alienation, nostalgia, and the search for belonging...