Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie - I am drawn, as a re...

I am drawn, as a reader, to detail-drenched stories about human lives affected as much by the internal as by the external, the kind of fiction that Jane Smiley nicely describes as 'first and foremost about how individuals fit, or don't fit, into their social worlds.'

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Nigerian Writer

Born: Sep 15, 1977

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