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Titles in This Set
Half of a Yellow Sun
Americanah
Purple Hibiscus
Dream Count
Details
Condition: Brand New
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Genre: Literary Fiction / Contemporary African Fiction
Overview
This four-book paperback collection brings together the acclaimed novels of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, one of contemporary literature's most celebrated voices. Spanning Nigeria's civil war history, family, faith, and the immigrant experience in America, this set offers a rich introduction to Adichie's work. Ideal for book clubs, students, or anyone building a contemporary fiction shelf, it combines award-winning storytelling with unforgettable characters and searing insight across four distinct novels.
About the Books
Half of a Yellow Sun follows three intertwined lives in 1960s Nigeria as civil war reshapes their world: Ugwu, a young houseboy; Olanna, who abandons a life of privilege; and Richard, an Englishman drawn into their orbit. Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction, it is widely regarded as Adichie's masterpiece.
Americanah traces Ifemelu and Obinze, teenage sweethearts who leave military-ruled Nigeria for new lives abroad. Ifemelu's journey through America forces a reckoning with race and identity, while Obinze faces a precarious life in London before their paths cross again. Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award.
Purple Hibiscus, Adichie's Commonwealth Writers' Prize-winning debut, centres on fifteen-year-old Kambili, whose world is tightly controlled by her devout, domineering father. When a military coup shakes Nigeria, Kambili is sent to live with her aunt, discovering laughter, freedom, and a family secret.
Dream Count is Adichie's searing return to fiction, following four interconnected women, including Chiamaka, a Nigerian travel writer navigating love and identity in America during the pandemic. A New York Times bestseller, it confirms Adichie's place among fiction's most vital voices.
About the Author
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie grew up in Nigeria and is one of the most celebrated authors of her generation. Her novels Purple Hibiscus, Half of a Yellow Sun, and Americanah have won major literary prizes including the Women's Prize for Fiction, the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, and the National Book Critics Circle Award. A MacArthur Fellowship recipient, her work has been translated into more than fifty-five languages, and she divides her time between the United States and Nigeria.
Why You'll Love This Collection
Four powerful, prize-winning novels in one collection — rich with unforgettable characters, timely themes, and Adichie's celebrated voice. A meaningful gift for lovers of literary and contemporary African fiction.
Please Note: The ISBN and cover shown reflect the UK paperback editions currently supplied; please allow for minor cover variation between print runs.
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