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Biography & Memoir· Nigeria

We Should All Be Feminists

by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Aggregate Editorial Score30/100
#135,367of 99,626 books
Publishers Weekly
Published 2014English
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About This Book

When Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie published We Should All Be Feminists in 2014, it quickly found its place in the broader tradition of biography & memoir. A remarkable work of biography and memoir, We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2014) offers unprecedented insight into an extraordinary life.

Book Details

AuthorChimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Published2014
Country of Origin🇳🇬 Nigeria
LanguageEnglish
Category✍️ Biography & Memoir
ISBN9789023443322
Editorial Score30/100
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True accounts of real lives, told by the subject or a biographer.

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Country of Origin

🇳🇬 Nigeria

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Editorial Assessment

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie published We Should All Be Feminists in 2014, and it has since become one of the more widely recognised works of biography & memoir from Nigeria. The book's treatment of the human condition accounts for much of its enduring reputation. With an editorial score of 30/100 drawn from 1 independent sources, the book occupies a well-documented position in the critical literature. Its recognition spans international prizes, "best of" lists, and academic surveys. The appeal of We Should All Be Feminists lies partly in its refusal to offer easy answers. Its exploration of the human condition is sustained, textured, and genuinely thought-provoking in ways that stay with readers well after the final page. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's role in the literature of Nigeria is well established. We Should All Be Feminists can be read as both a standalone achievement and as part of a broader national literary conversation about identity, history, and the possibilities of narrative form.
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Awards & Recognition

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notable · national
201430
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About the Author
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Nigeria
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a celebrated author from Nigeria known for influential works of historical fiction.

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