by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie · Harper Perennial · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780007200283
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«Half of a Yellow Sun» is the historical novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, published by Harper Perennial in paperback (448 pages, in English).
In 1960s Nigeria, Ugwu, a young servant; Olanna, a woman from a privileged family; and Richard, an English writer fascinated by Olanna's twin sister, see their lives intersect as the Biafran war erupts. The novel explores love, loyalty, identity, and the end of colonialism in a country engulfed in conflict.
Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction in 2007, it was chosen as the 'Winner of Winners' of the same prize.
Will appeal to readers of historical fiction and African literature, as well as book clubs.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a Nigerian writer, whose works include fiction, nonfiction, and lectures. She is widely recognised as a central figure in postcolonial feminist literature.
