The lives of Ugwu, a young boy from a poor village, Olanna, a middle class woman, and Richard, a white man and a writer intersect in intimate and unexpected ways during the vicious Nigerian civil war. Americanah does both' GuardianĬhimamanda Ngozi Adichie has firmly established herself as one of the world's most exciting and important young writers - a regular award-winner, 'endowed with the gift of ancient storytellers' (Chinua Achebe).Ī gripping, vividly written masterpiece, 'Half of a Yellow Sun' won the Orange Prize for Fiction. Ainsi, j’ai trouvé un moyen de créer ma propre version pour moins de 20 €.Ĭaroll Jeans- cut-off & distressed by myself, ( similar style, 37.00 €)Ĭlark’s sandals (similar in black and multi-colored, 79.'Some novels tell a great story and others make you change the way you look at the world. Et malgré que j’adore son travail, je ne suis pas prête à payer 600 € pour un t-shirt (même s’il s’agit de Dior). Quel est le rapport entre Mme Adichie et le nouveau t-shirt du moment? Tout, car “Nous sommes tous des féministes” est le titre d’un de ses livres. “L’autre moitié du soleil” m’a fait pleurer tandis que “Americanah” est un mix doux-amère et tellement personnel que je suis amenée à le lire petit à petit depuis des mois. J’adore les livres de Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. But as I am not willing to pay $700 for a t-shirt, I decided to make my own for less than $20. Adichie have to do with Dior’s slogan t-shirt of the moment? Everything, as We Should All Be Feminists is a name of one of her books. Now, some of you may be asking what does Ms. It had great reviews in The New York Times and sounds like a good read for summer.
Isn’t it funny how certain books can touch something deep inside and make us ponder our own existence? My current plan is to finish The Americanah by the end of summer to start reading Shattered (analysis of what went wrong during Hillary Clinton’s campaign). Half of a Yellow Sun made me weep like a baby when I got to the end while The Americanah feels so bitter sweet and personal that I have been reading in bits and pieces for several months.
Adichie’s work will make you laugh and cry when you expect it the least. Besides being funny, beautiful and smart, Ms.
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