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Americanah is a 2013 novel by the Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, for which Adichie won the 2013 U.S. National Book Critics Circle Award for fiction. [1] Americanah tells the story of a young Nigerian woman, Ifemelu, who immigrates to the United States to attend university. The novel traces Ifemelu's life in both countries, threaded ...
May 14, 2013 · A novel about a Nigerian couple's immigration experiences in America and Britain, and their reunion in Nigeria. Read ratings, reviews, and book details from Goodreads, a popular online platform for book lovers.
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Mar 4, 2014 · National Book Critics Circle Award Winner • One of the New York Times Book Review 's Best Books of the Year • A PARADE BEST BOOK OF ALL TIME One of the Best Books of the Year: The New York Times • NPR • Chicago Tribune • The Washington Post • The Seattle Times • Entertainment Weekly • Newsday • Goodreads One of Time 's 10 Best Fiction Books of the year “Dazzling. . . .
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Americanah. A powerful, tender story of race and identity by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, the award-winning author of Half of a Yellow Sun. Ifemelu and Obinze are young and in love when they depart military-ruled Nigeria for the West. Beautiful, self-assured Ifemelu heads for America, where despite her academic success, she is forced to grapple ...
May 14, 2013 · Books. Americanah: A novel. 10th ANNIVERSARY EDITION • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A modern classic about star-crossed lovers that explores questions of race and being Black in America—and the search for what it means to call a place home. • From the award-winning author of We Should All Be Feminists and Half of a Yellow Sun • WITH A NEW ...
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- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2013
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Quiet, thoughtful Obinze had hoped to join her, but with post–9/11 America closed to him, he instead plunges into a dangerous, undocumented life in London. At once powerful and tender, Americanah is a remarkable novel that is “dazzling…funny and defiant, and simultaneously so wise.” —San Francisco Chronicle.
