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"Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie" in All Posts 1
Loomnie
1. Sefi Atta’s Simpatico
2. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Quality Street.
Both guest-edited by Claire Messud for Guernica Magazine.
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Maud Newton
“Would anyone possibly buy a novel by an African?” At Salon, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie offers an appreciation of Chinua Achebe. 3
Maud Newton
GWN’s new Chapters series will feature Dolen Perkins-Valdez, Nami Mun, Lizzie Skurnick, Ru Freeman, and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. (Amazing logo designed by @mpluse.) 4
The Plank
The Thing Around Your Neck, by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. A worthy follow-up to Adichie’s magnificent novel, Half of a Yellow Sun, this collection of short stories explores the lives of African women, at home and abroad.
Jeff in Ven... 5
Huffington Post
Evie Wyld, 29, defeated rivals including Aravind Adiga, who took the Man Booker last year, and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, the Orange Prize victor two years ago, to take the 5,000 pound John Llewellyn Rhys Prize for best work of liter... 6
Life Wordsmith
Image Credit: Harper Collins
OK, before I review this book, let me place one fact straight in the library : I absolutely love Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's works. I have read her previous works, One Half of a Yellow Sun and Purple Hi... 7
The Plank
How Liberal Despair Is Hurting Health Care Reform, by Jonathan Chait
A Revelation out of Nigeria: The Novels of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, by Ruth Franklin
The Two Most Distorted Words in the Political Dictionary: ‘Bipartisan’ and ‘... 8
The Literary Saloon
In the 'My hero'-column in The Guardian Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie profiles Muhtar Bakare, founder of Farafina magazine and the Kachifo publishing/bookselling company.
She notes:
Today, Farafina is Nigeria's leading ... 9
The Rumpus Books
In her new short story collection, The Thing Around Your Neck, Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie moves back and forth between two continents the way she has in real life. Adichie depicts contemporary middle class Nigeria, as ... 10
New York Times: Books
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s affecting collection of stories centers on characters who find themselves caught between Nigeria and the United States. 11
DoubleX
How do you write a political history that doesn’t curdle into polemic? How do you write a love story with teeth? Ask Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: In the space of just three books, she’s established herself as a writer who knows how to ... 12
Phillyist
Fun around town, for $10 or less:
Albatross?: Author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie reads from her new book The Thing Around Your Neck at the Central Branch of the Free Library (1901 Vine), 7:30PM. Free
New Works: Theo Bleckmann with ... 13
The Elegant Variation
If you are an LA area reader who follows TEV via RSS, you'll want to click through and check out the newly updated Worthy Readings sidebar: Phillip Lopate! Joe Meno! David Francis! Kate Christensen! Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie! Colson ... 14
The Literary Saloon
In The Guardian William Skidelsky profiles Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. 15
Life Wordsmith
"[H]ere is a new writer endowed with the gift of ancient storytellers....[Adichie] is fearless..." Chinua Achebe.
"With searching insight, compassion and an unexpected yet utterly appropriate touch of wit, Adichie has created an ex... 16
Life Wordsmith
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie achieved greater fame with One Half Of A Yellow Sun. But it was her intense, stark and moving debut novel, Purple Hibiscus, that I picked up first. Purple Hibiscus is set in the African continent, a land in ... 17
Jacket Copy
Today, the MacArthur Foundation announced the 2008 recipients of its fellowships, known as "genius" grants. The list includes scientists, doctors, artists, musicians and two writers: 40-year-old Alex Ross and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichi... 18
Paper Cuts
We learned yesterday that two writers, Alex Ross and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, had been awarded $500,000 "genius awards" by the MacArthur Foundation. Two years ago in the Book Review, Rob Nixon wrote about Adichie's second novel, se... 19
The Literary Saloon
In Chimamanda reveals secret of her writing skill in the Sunday Sun Chika Abanobi profiles Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. |
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