• HALF OF A YELLOW SUN

HALF OF A YELLOW SUN

: Adichie (C.)

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433 pp., paperback, Reprint, London, (2006) 2017

 

A novel set before and during the Nigeria-Biafra War of 1967-1970. Half of a Yellow Sun won the 2007 Orange Prize for Fiction.

"Stunning. This novel is an immense achievement." Observer

"Heartbreaking, funny, exquisitely written and, without doubt, a literary masterpiece and a classic." Daily Mail

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was born in 1977 and grew up in Nigeria. She is the author of the novels Purple Hibiscus (Commonwealth Writers' Prize and the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award) and Americanah (National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction and The Chicago Tribune Heartland Prize for Fiction) and the short story collection, The Thing Around Your Neck. A recipient of a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship, she divides her time between the United States and Nigeria.