West Africa
Nigeria
Contemporary
English
Fiction
Coming-of-age story of Kambili, a 15-year-old girl in Nigeria, dealing with her authoritarian Catholic father and the country's political instability.
Literary Significance
Winner of Commonwealth Writers' Prize; Adichie's acclaimed debut novel
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editorial-summarynot primary textComing-of-age story of Kambili, a 15-year-old girl in Nigeria, dealing with her authoritarian Catholic father and the country's political instability. Winner of Commonwealth Writers' Prize; Adichie's acclaimed debut novel
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