Americanah book

An explanation of what colonial and postcolonial literature is, as well as a list of books to read for the book of colonial or postcolonial literature task of the Read Harder Challenge.

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 INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHOR "An expansive, epic love story."--O, The Oprah Magazine One of the New York Times's 100 Best Books of the 21st Century - One of The Atlantic's Great American…

As I sat staring at a list of possible AP Literature titles, I was struck by the lack of strong female characters, especially female characters of color.

“Americanah” by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

When I’m reading a book that will end up being one of my all time favorites, I usually realize that fact while I’m reading it. It’s not a realization that comes at the end, on the…

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie… was born on 15 September 1977 in Enugu, Nigeria, the fifth of six children to Igbo parents, Grace Ifeoma and James Nwoye Adichie. At the age of nineteen, Chimamanda left...

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