Friday, 14 March 2014

Nigerian author bags international award

Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has won the US National Critics Book Prize for her novel Americanah.
The writer's work tells the story of a Nigerian woman who moves to the US to pursue a college education.
In 2008, her second novel, Half of a Yellow Sun, won the UK's Orange Prize and Purple Hibiscus was longlisted for the Booker Prize four years earlier.

2 comments:

  1. Nice one and more power to her elbow

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  2. solaja bodundele16 March 2014 at 11:43

    Congrat gal..at least someone is making nigerians proud. God bless u!

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