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Purple Hibiscus

by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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Fifteen-year-old Kambili lives under her strict, devout father until a stay with her aunt opens a different world.

NigerianLiterary fictionFamilyFaithComing of age

  • First published 2003
  • Length Medium
  • Language English

In lists: Essential Nigerian novels Nigerian women writers

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