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Biography
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a Nigerian writer whose works include novels, short stories, and nonfiction.
Awards & recognition
- honorary doctorate from Sorbonne University · 2025
- BBC 100 Women · 2021
- PEN Pinter Prize · 2018
- OkayAfrica 100 Women · 2017
- National Book Critics Circle Award — Fiction · 2013
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- International Nonino Prize · 2009
- MacArthur Fellows Program · 2008
- Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards · 2007
- Women's Prize — Fiction · 2007
- O. Henry Award · 2003
- Booker Prize · 2004 · nominated


