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OK so we’ve been watching and listening again to #ChimamandaNgoziAdichie’s #PENPinter Prize Speech, and we thought we would post a short thread listing all the authors she quoted in the address.
If you haven’t read these authors yet, why not ask your local bookshop to source the books for you? #PENPinter #ChimamandaNgoziAdichie
1. ARROW OF GOD by Chinua Achebe (Nigeria)
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie accepts the #PENPinter Prize from Dame Antonia Fraser. “I feel deeply appreciated by people I accept and admire.” #PENPinter
“Are you an African writer?” Adichie says she gets asked this question a lot, by other Africans. #PENPinter
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie begins her #PENPinter address with an anecdote. At an event in Lagos, an audience member raised his hand to ask “Are you an African Writer”...
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