
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
1977
58 works in the book catalog catalog
Biography
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie grew up in Nigeria. Her work has been translated into 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 Commonwealth Writers’ Prize and the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award, and Half of a Yellow Sun, which won the Orange Prize and was a National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist, a New York Times Notable Book, and a People and Black Issues Book Review Best Book of the Year; and the story collection The Thing Around Your Neck. Her latest novel Americanah, was published around the world in 2013, and has received numerous accolades, including winning the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction and The Chicago Tribune Heartland Prize for Fiction; and being named one of The New York Times Ten Best Books of the Year.
--http://chimamanda.com/about-chimamanda/
Also published as: Chimamanda Ngozi, Amanda N. Adichie, Chima Ngozi Adichie, Chimamand Ngozi Adichie, NGOZI ADICHIE CHIMA, Adichie Chimamanda Ngozi
Most-read books

Americanah
3.9 · 1969 · 683 want to read

Purple Hibiscus
4.1 · 2003 · 644 want to read

Half of a Yellow Sun
4.3 · 2006 · 546 want to read

We Should All Be Feminists
4.2 · 2014 · 488 want to read

The Thing Around Your Neck
4 · 2009 · 171 want to read

Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
4.7 · 2017 · 85 want to read

Dream Count
2.3 · 2025 · 84 want to read

40 Short Stories -- Sixth Edition
4 · 2021 · 87 want to read

Half of a Yellow Sun, Americanah, Purple Hibiscus
2 · 2014 · 78 want to read

Notes on Grief
3.6 · 2021 · 50 want to read

Literature, A Portable Anthology -- Fifth edition
2021 · 35 want to read

That Glimpse of Truth
2014 · 16 want to read

Zikora
4 · 2020 · 14 want to read

50 Essays -- Fifth Edition
2017 · 14 want to read

Literature. The Human Experience, Reading and Writing--Twelfth Edition
2015 · 10 want to read

Mama's Sleeping Scarf
4 · 2023 · 10 want to read

Literature, The Human Experience -- Thirteenth Edition
2019 · 7 want to read
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The curio in phenomenality competence in narrative
2011 · 5 want to read

The Best American Short Stories 2016
2016 · 6 want to read

What Happened Next
2007 · 6 want to read

Freedom
2009 · 5 want to read

McSweeney's 50
4 · 2017 · 4 want to read

Africa39
2014 · 5 want to read

The Danger of a Single Story
3 · 2018 · 2 want to read