Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Publisher/Year: Recorded Books, 2011 (book first published in 2003) Format: Audiobook Length: 10 hours, 53 minutes Narrated by: Lisette Lecat Source: Library What it is: Kambali is a privileged, 15-year-old Nigerian girl growing up under the harsh rule of her abusive father, a well-respected man in their community. A brief stay at her aunt’sContinue reading “Quickies: Purple Hibiscus & Blasphemy”
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: The Danger of a Single Story
This is a little long, but if you have 20 minutes to set aside, this is a must-see: Adichie recently had a story published in The New Yorker: Birdsong.