Chimamanda Adiche's Purple Hibiscus now in WAEC Syllabus

Saw it on Linda Ikeji's blog that Chimamanda Adichie's award winning first novel - Purple Hibiscus is in the WAEC Syllabus. I think it's a big feat for her as she becomes a popular name among teenagers and youths

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Profile

In her harrowing novel Half of a Yellow Sun, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie transported 650,000 British readers to war-ravaged Biafra. Now she turns her fierce intelligence to short stories telling of her life in America. William Skidelsky meets the prize-winning authorBorn 1977 in Enugu, Nigeria, the fifth of six children to Igbo parents Grace Ifeoma and James Nwoye Adichie, a registrar and a

The Story: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Book

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie materialises in the hotel lobby, wearing an expression that can only be described as glum. If she is fed up, that's hardly surprising. She has spent the last few days in transit, flying from the country she regards as her home (Nigeria) to the one where these days she spends much of her time (America), and then on to Britain, where she was immediately whisked off to speak