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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: Half of a Yellow Sun (2014, Harper Perennial) 4 stars

With astonishing empathy and the effortless grace of a natural storyteller, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie weaves …

Review of 'Half of a Yellow Sun' on 'Goodreads'

5 stars

If I could give it 10 stars, I would. This is one of the best, most engaging books I've read recently. It made me smile, it shocked me, it made me sad, it made me laugh.

I liked how the characters are developed and presented through a narrator's point of view, as we get to read the same story as seen through different eyes. I liked how human stories are set against the backdrop of tragedy and war. I liked Chimamanda's sensibility, maturity and softness.