Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I juni 2020, mens coronapandemien har lukket verden ned, dør Chimamanda Ngozi Adichies far hjemme i Nigeria. Det efterlader forfatteren tynget af sorg. For læsere af både små biografier og bøger om sorg

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En halv gul sol

Af Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2015)

Om de to tvillingesøstre Olanna og Kainene, der under Biafra-krigen i Nigeria i 1960'erne vender hjem fra universitetsstudier i London og om det anspændte forhold imellem dem, i hvilket deres respektive partnere også spiller en rolle, samt om deres kamp for at overleve i den turbulente tid med familierelationer og ideale...

En halv gul sol

Af Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2015)

Americanah

Den unge nigerianske kvinde Ifemelu forlader sit hjemland og sin første kærlighed. Hun rejser til Amerika for at starte et nyt liv, men opdager at hendes forventninger ikke svarer til virkeligheden

Americanah

Lilla hibiscus : roman

15-årige Kambilis far er meget religiøs. Han styrer sin familie med hård hånd og sikrer dem en god position i det nigerianske samfund. Men da Kambili og hendes bror Jaja smager frihed og bliver præsenteret for nye måder at se verden på, ændrer meget sig for familien

Lilla hibiscus : roman

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We Should All Be Feminists

Af Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2014)

Summary: A personal and powerful essay from Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, the bestselling author of Americanah and Half of a Yellow Sun, based on her 2013 TEDx Talk of the same name. 'I would like to ask that we begin to dream about and plan for a different world. A fairer world. A world of happier men and happier women who ...

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We Should All Be Feminists

Af Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2014)

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Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions

Af Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2017)

Summary: New York Times Best Seller A Skimm Reads Pick An NPR Best Book of 2017 From the best-selling author of Americanah and We Should All Be Feminists comes a powerful new statement about feminism today—written as a letter to a friend. A few years ago, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie received a letter from a dear friend fr...

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Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifest...

Af Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2017)

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Notes on Grief : A Memoir

Summary: From the globally acclaimed, best-selling novelist and author of We Should All Be Feminists, a timely and deeply personal account of the loss of her father: “ With raw eloquence, Notes on Grief … captures the bewildering messiness of loss in a society that requires serenity, when you’d rather just scream. Grief ...

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Notes on Grief : A Memoir

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Americanah : A novel

Summary: 10th ANNIVERSARY EDITION • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A modern classic about star-crossed lovers that explores questions of race and being Black in America—and the search for what it means to call a place home. • From the award-winning author of We Should All Be Feminists and Half of a Yellow Sun • WITH A NEW INTRODUC...

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Americanah : A novel

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Half of a Yellow Sun

Summary: THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 'WINNER OF WINNERS' 'A literary masterpiece' DAILY MAIL 'An immense achievement' OBSERVER 'A gorgeous, pitiless account of love, violence and betrayal' TIME In 1960s Nigeria, three lives intersect. Ugwu works as a houseboy for a university pro...

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Half of a Yellow Sun

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The Thing Around Your Neck

Summary: From the Orange Prize-winning author of 'Half of a Yellow Sun' come twelve dazzling stories that turn a penetrating eye on the ties that bind men and women, parents and children, Nigeria and the West. In 'A Private Experience', a medical student hides from a violent riot with a poor Muslim woman w...

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The Thing Around Your Neck