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Purple hibiscus : a novel /

by Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi.
Type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2003Edition: 1st ed.Description: 307 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 1565123875.Subject(s): Girls -- Fiction | Teenagers -- Fiction | Domestic fiction | Bildungsromans | Love stories | Nigeria -- Fiction | Domestic fiction | Love stories | Historical FictionSummary: A teenaged Nigerian girl and her older brother struggle to cope with life in their tense, stifling household--caused by their father's demands for perfection--after getting a taste of freedom during a visit to their aunt's home.
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A teenaged Nigerian girl and her older brother struggle to cope with life in their tense, stifling household--caused by their father's demands for perfection--after getting a taste of freedom during a visit to their aunt's home.

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