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Operation

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

‘I like to think now that he knew how much I liked him, from the beginning, and that we were both equal participants in the ritual.’

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was born in 1977 in Nigeria. She is the author of two novels, Purple Hibiscus (2003) and Half of a Yellow Sun which won the 2007 Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction. A collection of short stories titled The Thing around Your Neck was recently published by Fourth Estate.

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