Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: Half of a Yellow Sun
Half of a Yellow Sun
Half of a Yellow Sun (Ngozi Adichie Chimamanda)(Paperback / softback)
Half of a Yellow Sun - Adichie Chimamanda Ngozi
Half of a Yellow Sun - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichieová
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Half of a Yellow Sun - Adichie Chimamanda Ngozi
Half of a Yellow Sun
Half of a Yellow Sun - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Half of a Yellow Sun
Half of a Yellow Sun (Ngozi Adichie Chimamanda)(Paperback / softback)
Half of a Yellow Sun - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichieová
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Half of a Yellow Sun - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichieová WINNER OF THE BAILEYS PRIZE BEST OF THE BEST Winner of the Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction 2007, this is a heartbreaking, exquisitely written literary masterpiece Ugwu, a boy from a poor village, works as a houseboy for a university professor. Olanna, a young woman, has abandoned her life of privilege in Lagos to live with her charismatic new lover, the professor. And Richard, a shy English writer, is in thrall to Olanna's enigmatic twin sister. As the horrific Biafran War engulfs them, they are thrown together and pulled apart in ways they had never imagined. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's masterpiece, winner of the Orange Prize for Fiction, is a novel about Africa in a wider sense: about the end of colonialism, ethnic allegiances, class and race - and about the ways in which love can complicate all of these things. z kategorie Knihy | Cizojazyčná literatura | English literature od HarperCollins naleznete ne e-shopu KnihyDobrovsky.cz! Autor : Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Set in Nigeria during the 1960s, at the time of a vicious civil war in which a million people died and thousands were massacred in cold blood. The three main characters in the novel are swept up in the violence during these turbulent years. One is a young boy from a poor village who is employed at a university lecturer's house.The other is a young middle-class woman, Olanna, who has to confront the reality of the massacre of her relatives. And the third is a white man, a writer who lives in Nigeria for no clear reason, and who falls in love with Olanna's sister, a remote and enigmatic character. As these people's lives intersect, they have to question their own responses to the unfolding political events...Druh sortimentu : Kniha, Half of a Yellow Sun, Jazyk : Angličtina, Počet stran : 434