Adichie

/ (əˈdɪtʃɪ) /

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noun

Chimamanda Ngozi, born 1977, Nigerian novelist; her novels include Purple Hibiscus (2003) and Half of a Yellow Sun (2006), which won the 2007 Orange Prize for Fiction

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How to use Adichie in a sentence

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has been a cornerstone of both Nigerian and American literature in recent years.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Literary Lagos|Henry Krempels|March 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Americanah By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie A woman struggles to assimilate in Nigeria after living in the U.S. for 13 years.
This Week’s Hot Reads: May 20, 2013|Cameron Martin, Jessica Ferri, Jimmy So|May 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The anthology features stories by Jennifer Egan, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Mark Slouka, among others.
This Week’s Hot Reads: Nov. 22, 2011|Josh Dzieza|November 23, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Like Achebe, Adichie has written consistently of about Nigeria falling apart, a country in decline.
The Hypocrite Killer|Jane Ciabattari|June 17, 2009|DAILY BEAST

“ ‘Ghosts’ is in many ways a love letter to my father,” Adichie said.
The Hypocrite Killer|Jane Ciabattari|June 17, 2009|DAILY BEAST