The first time I stumbled across Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, it was through my sister. She was preparing for the UTME, and the book was one of either WAEC or JAMB’s recommended texts. I still remember spotting it on her desk and wondering, “Purple hibiscus? What kind of flower is that?” Growing up,…
“Half of a Yellow Sun” by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a book that defies summaries. It is best appreciated through firsthand reading, and whether you’re diving into it for the first time or revisiting it for the twenty-fourth, each turn of the page has something new to discover. This novel is poignant and powerful, unfolding…
The International Women’s Day celebration is here once again. Indeed, the world has been impacted by a lot of women, and the literary world is no exception. Here are some quick facts about these famous women authors you probably didn’t know about: 1. George Eliot The author we know as “George Eliot” was actually…
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