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Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Purple Hibiscus

by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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Series (with order)
Canonical Title
Original publication date
2003
People/Characters
Kambili Achike
Jaja Achike
Aunty Ifeoma
Eugene Achike
Beatrice Achike
Important places
Enugu, Nigeria
Nsukka, Nigeria
Abba, Nigeria
Important events
Awards and honors
Orange Prize Shortlist (2004)
Commonwealth Writers' Prize (Best First Book, 2005)
YALSA Best Books for Young Adults (2004)
Hurston/Wright Legacy Award (Debut Fiction, 2004)
ALA Best Books for Young Adults (2004)
Epigraph
Dedication
First words
Things started to fall apart at home when my brother, Jaja, did not go to communion and Papa flung his heavy missal across the room and broke the figurines on the etagere.
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