{"product_id":"americanah-9780008485177","title":"Americanah","description":"∗∗DREAM COUNT, the searing new bestselling novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, is out now!∗∗WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A delicious, important novel' THE TIMES'Alert, alive and gripping' INDEPENDENTIfemelu and Obinze are young and in love when they depart military-ruled Nigeria. In America, Ifemelu suffers defeats and triumphs, finds and loses relationships, all the while feeling the weight of something she never thought of back home: race. Meanwhile, Obinze plunges into a dangerous, undocumented life in London. Fifteen years later, when they reunite in a newly democratic Nigeria, and reignite their passion - for each other and for their homeland - they face the hardest decision of their lives.Fearless, gripping, spanning three continents and numerous lives, the National Book Critics Circle Award-winning Americanah is a literary masterpiece, and one of the defining books of the decade.'A love story for our time' VOGUE‘A brilliant novel: epic in scope, personal in resonance and with lots to say' OBSERVER'A tour de force. Hugely impressive' MAIL ON SUNDAY\u003ch2\u003eAbout the author\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHIMAMANDA NGOZI ADICHIE grew up in Nigeria. Her work has been translated into more than 55 languages and has appeared in various publications, including The New Yorker, The New York Times, Granta, The O. Henry Prize Stories, and Financial Times. She is the author of the novels Purple Hibiscus, which won the Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Hurston\/Wright Legacy Award; Half of a Yellow Sun, which was the recipient of the Women's Prize for Fiction \"Winner of Winners\" award; Americanah, which won the National Book Critics Circle Award; the story collection The Thing Around Your Neck; the essays We Should All Be Feminists, Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions, and Notes on Grief; and Mama's Sleeping Scarf, a book for children. A recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship, she divides her time between the United States and Nigeria.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChimamanda Ngozi Adichie\u003c\/strong\u003e is the author of \u003cem\u003ePurple Hibiscus\u003c\/em\u003e, which was longlisted for the Booker Prize, \u003cem\u003eHalf of a Yellow Sun\u003c\/em\u003e, which won the \u003cem\u003eOrange Prize for Fiction\u003c\/em\u003e; and acclaimed story collection \u003cem\u003eThe Thing Around Your Neck\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cem\u003eAmericanah\u003c\/em\u003e, was published around the world in 2013, received numerous awards and was named one of \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e Ten Books of the Year. A recipient of a \u003cem\u003eMacArthur Foundation Fellowship\u003c\/em\u003e, she divides her time between the United States and Nigeria.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie \/ Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44273656725565,"sku":"9780008485177","price":19.54,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/7689\/2989\/files\/x1000_af493323-ae90-4ded-99cd-ac9819e8c844.jpg?v=1793667741","url":"https:\/\/www.palmleaf.com.au\/products\/americanah-9780008485177","provider":"Palmleaf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}