Saturday, March 15, 2014

Chimanda Adichie wins US National Book Critics Circle Award



Renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie,March 13th won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction for her third novel about race and identity, Americanah.

The prize, which is chosen by 600 book critics and editors from major publications, is among the most prestigious literary recognitions in the world.

The award was presented to her at a function in Manhattan, USA. Congrats to her. Meanwhile the book was also shortlisted for the Bailey's Women Fiction Prize.

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