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| Género/Forma: | Historical fiction Political fiction Fiction |
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| Formato físico adicional: | Online version: Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi, 1977- Half of a yellow sun. London : Fourth Estate, c2006 (OCoLC)607732475 |
| Tipo de material: | Ficción |
| Tipo de documento: | Libro/Texto |
| Todos autores / colaboradores: |
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie |
| ISBN: | 0007225342 9780007225347 0007200277 9780007200276 9966983686 9789966983688 |
| Número OCLC: | 225851591 |
| Premios: | Orange Prize for Fiction, 2007. |
| Descripción: | 433 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Responsabilidad: | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. |
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'Heartbreaking, funny, exquisitely written and, without doubt, a literary masterpiece and a classic.' Daily Mail 'Stunning. It has a ramshackle freedom and exuberant ambition.' Observer 'I look with awe and envy at this young woman from Africa who is recording the history of her country. She is fortunate -- and we, her readers, are even luckier.' Edmund White 'Absolutely awesome. One of the best books I've ever read.' Judy Finnigan 'Vividly written, thrumming with life!a remarkable novel. In its compassionate intelligence as in its capacity for intimate portraiture, this novel is a worthy successor to such twentieth-century classics as Chinua Achebe's "Things Fall Apart" and V.S. Naipaul's "A Bend in the River".' Joyce Carol Oates 'Rarely have I felt so there, in the middle of all that suffering. I wasted the last fifty pages, reading them far too greedily and fast, because I couldn't bear to let go!It is a magnificent second novel -- and can't fail to find the readership it deserves and demands.' Margaret Forster 'Here is a new writer endowed with the gift of ancient storytellers.' Chinua Achebe '[Deserves] a place alongside such works as Pat Barker's Regeneration trilogy and Helen Dunmore's depiction of the Leningrad blockade, "The Siege".' Guardian '"Purple Hibiscus" is the best debut I've read since Arundhati Roy's "The God of Small Things".' Jason Cowley, Times journalist, literary editor of the New Statesman Leer más
