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Oct 30, 2003 · Purple Hibiscus is an exquisite novel about the emotional turmoil of adolescence, the powerful bonds of family, and the bright promise of freedom. Show more. Genres Fiction Africa Historical Fiction Nigeria Contemporary Literary Fiction African Literature. ...more. 336 pages, Paperback. First published October 30, 2003. Book details & editions.
Purple Hibiscus is a novel written by the Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Her debut novel, it was first published by Algonquin Books in October of 2003.
Apr 17, 2012 · Purple Hibiscus is an exquisite novel about the emotional turmoil of adolescence, the powerful bonds of family, and the bright promise of freedom.
Jan 1, 2003 · Purple Hibiscus. : Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Algonquin Books, Jan 1, 2003 - Fiction - 307 pages. Fifteen-year-old Kambili and her older brother Jaja lead a privileged life in Enugu, Nigeria....
This is a book about the promise of freedom; about the blurred lines between childhood and adulthood; between love and hatred; between the old gods and the new. Purple Hibiscus is licensed for publication in 28 languages.
This extraordinary debut novel from Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, author of ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’, is about the blurred lines between the old gods and the new, childhood and adulthood, love and hatred – the grey spaces in which truths are revealed and real life is lived. Read more. Report an issue with this product. Print length. 336 pages. Language.
- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Sep 14, 2004 · The New York Times Book Review "At once the portrait of a country and a family, of terrible choices and the tremulous pleasure of an odd, rare purple hibiscus blooming amid a conforming sea of red ones"--San Francisco Chronicle “Prose as lush as the Nigerian landscape that it powerfully evokes. . . . Adichie's understanding of a young girl's ...
