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Birth
Enugu, Nigeria -
University
United States, Drexel University -
Eastern Statal University of Connecticut
Graduated in 2001, comunication and politic sciences -
First book
She writed Purple Hibiscus while she was in University -
First Price
She won The Commonwealth Writer's Prize for Best First Book -
Half of a Yellow Sun
titled in reference to the design of the flag of the ephemeral nation of Biafra -
Orange Prize for Fiction
She won this prize after writing Half if a Yellow Sun -
The Thing Around Your Neck
Is a collection of short stories -
Americanah
Owner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, and it became one of her most selled works -
We Should All Be Feminist
Is her first essay published in 2015