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Apr 30, 2024 · Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (born September 15, 1977, Enugu, Nigeria) is a Nigerian writer whose second novel, Half of a Yellow Sun (2006), gained international acclaim for its depiction of the devastation caused by the Nigerian Civil War. Her novels, short stories, and nonfiction explore the intersections of identity.
Feb 22, 2022 · Ivara Esege is a Nigerian British American medical doctor based in the United States of America who is famously known as the husband of the novelist, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Ivara Esege was born on August 4, 1967, at the southeast of Nigeria, Enugu State. Ivara Esege is 53 years old as of 2020. He is based in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Oct 9, 2020 · Prof. James Nwoye Adichie, father of acclaimed Nigerian writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was laid to rest on Friday October 9, in Abba, Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State. The burial mass, held at St. Paul's Catholic Church Abba, was precided by Auxiliary Bishop of Awka Diocese, Most Rev. Jonas Benson Okoye with other Catholic priests.
Jun 16, 2021 · Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was born on 15 September 1977 in the city of Enugu in Nigeria into an Igbo family. She was brought up as the fifth sibling out of six children of her parents in the town of Nsukka. Her father, James Nwoye Adichie, was a professor of statistics in the University of Nigeria, located in Nsukka.
About The Thing Around Your Neck. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie burst onto the literary scene with her remarkable debut novel, Purple Hibiscus, which critics hailed as “one of the best novels to come out of Africa in years” (Baltimore Sun), with “prose as lush as the Nigerian landscape that it powerfully evokes” (The Boston Globe); The Washington Post called her “the twenty-first-century ...
Apr 8, 2023 · On his list, he mentions Bolanle Awe, Eni Njoku, Ayodele Awojobi, Babatunde Fafunwa, Simeon Adebo, Teslim Elias, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Chinua Achebe, and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Adichie Influences. Ngozi Adichie’s original and initial inspiration came from Chinua Achebe, after reading his 1958 novel Things Fall Apart at the age of 10 ...
Jun 23, 2008 · 118 books41.9k followers. Follow. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie grew up in Nigeria. Her work has been translated into over thirty languages and has appeared in various publications, including The New Yorker, Granta, The O. Henry Prize Stories, the Financial Times, and Zoetrope. She is the author of the novels Purple Hibiscus, which won the ...
