Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Om författaren
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was born in Enugu, Nigeria on September 15, 1977. She studied medicine and pharmacy at the University of Nigeria for a year and a half before moving to the United States, where she studied communication at Drexel University for two years. She received a bachelor's degree in visa mer communication and political science at Eastern Connecticut State University in 2001, a master's degree in creative writing at Johns Hopkins University, and a master's degree in African Studies from Yale University in 2008. Her first novel, Purple Hibiscus, was published in 2003 and received the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best First Book in 2005. Her other books include The Thing around Your Neck, Americanah, and We Should All Be Feminist. Half of a Yellow Sun won the Orange Prize in 2007. She was awarded the 2018 PEN Pinter Prize, for her body of work that shows 'outstanding literary merit'. (Bowker Author Biography) visa färre
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Verk av Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
A Private Experience 8 exemplar
Above All Else, Do Not Lie 6 exemplar
The Headstrong Historian 4 exemplar
Of This Our Country: Essays from some of Nigeria’s greatest writers, including Ayobami Adebayo, Inua Ellams,… (2021) 3 exemplar
Half of a Yellow Sun, Americanah, Purple Hibiscus: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Three-Book Collection (2014) 3 exemplar
Olikoye 3 exemplar
Black Stars: A Galaxy of New Worlds 2 exemplar
Real Food 2 exemplar
なにかが首のまわりに (河出文庫 ア 10-1) 2 exemplar
Birdsong 2 exemplar
Checking Out 2 exemplar
The Jumping Monkey Hill 2 exemplar
The Grief of Strangers 2 exemplar
Ofodile 2 exemplar
Il tremito (in Quella cosa intorno al collo) 1 exemplar
Janelle Asked to the Bedroom 1 exemplar
El Pañuelo de Mamá / Mama's Sleeping Scarf 1 exemplar
Miracle 1 exemplar
Spettri (in Quella cosa intorno al collo) 1 exemplar
KAHA PATA IRA PALUWAK 1 exemplar
Poetizando Singular - eBook 1 exemplar
Cella uno (in Quella cosa intorno al collo) 1 exemplar
Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi Archive 1 exemplar
Quella cosa intorno al collo 1 exemplar
The best short stories 1 exemplar
Zikora 1 exemplar
Ghosts 1 exemplar
My Mother, the Crazy African 1 exemplar
How Did You Feel About It? 1 exemplar
The Time Story 1 exemplar
Kvelningsfornemmelser 1 exemplar
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This Is Not Chick Lit: Original Stories by America's Best Women Writers (2006) — Bidragsgivare — 342 exemplar
New Daughters of Africa: An International Anthology of Writing by Women of African Descent (1992) — Bidragsgivare — 83 exemplar
Freedom: Stories Celebrating the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (2009) — Bidragsgivare — 71 exemplar
Black Ink: Literary Legends on the Peril, Power and Pleasure of Reading and Writing (2018) — Bidragsgivare — 66 exemplar
Courage Is Contagious and Other Reasons to Be Grateful for Michelle Obama (2017) — Bidragsgivare — 37 exemplar
The Word: Black Writers Talk About the Transformative Power of Reading and Writing (2011) — Bidragsgivare — 32 exemplar
Of This Our Country: Acclaimed Nigerian Writers on the Home, Identity, and Culture They Know (2021) — Bidragsgivare — 11 exemplar
Discovering Home: A Selection of Writings from the 2002 Caine Prize for African Writing (2003) — Bidragsgivare — 7 exemplar
Things Fall Apart / Their Eyes Were Watching God / Half of a Yellow Sun (2018) — Författare — 1 exemplar
群像 2010年 08月号 [雑誌] — Bidragsgivare — 1 exemplar
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- Namn enligt folkbokföringen
- Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi
- Andra namn
- Adichie, Amanda N. (early pen name)
Adichie, Amanda Ngozi (early pen name)
Grace-James, Nwa (pen name) - Födelsedag
- 1977-09-15 | Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria
- Kön
- female
- Nationalitet
- Nigeria
- Land (för karta)
- Nigeria
- Födelseort
- Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria
- Bostadsorter
- Nsukka, Nigeria
USA - Utbildning
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
Eastern Connecticut State University (BA | Communication and Political Science)
Johns Hopkins University (Mx ∙ Creative writing)
Yale University (MA ∙ African history)
Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA - Yrken
- writer
- Organisationer
- American Academy of Arts and Letters (Honorary member, 2017)
- Priser och utmärkelser
- MacArthur Fellowship (2008)
PEN Pinter prize (2018)
Hodder Fellow - Agent
- The Wylie Agency
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Diskussioner
September 2023: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie i Monthly Author Reads (oktober 1)
Purple Hibiscus, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie i World Reading Circle (januari 2014)
GROUP READ: Half of a Yellow Sun, by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie i 75 Books Challenge for 2012 (augusti 2012)
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