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Where To Start With: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Global UpfrontMar 21, 2025March 21, 20250

By Maya Jaggi She’s won multiple awards for her novels, had her Ted talk sampled by Beyoncé, and was named one of Time magazine’s 100

20 Years After The Publication Of ‘Purple Hibiscus,’ A Generation Of African Writers Have Followed In Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Footsteps

Global UpfrontOct 6, 2023October 6, 20230

By Simon Lewis Twenty years ago, in October 2003, 26-year-old Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie burst onto the North American publishing scene with her debut