However, she is alone she can’t complain to her family she would seem
ungrateful. When she finds out her husband is cheating she wants to run away, only to realize she has nowhere to run. This brief summary is the type of personal look you get into an immigrants life. You can empathize with the helplessness and begin to see the personal side of the main character. Even if at this point of the review you aren’t interested in immigration or your views on the matter. There are other reasons to put aside the time to read this short story collection, reasons that can only be to your benefit.
Adichie’s writing style is engaging and straightforward. She has the wonderful ability to draw readers inside the minds of her characters. Adichie is …show more content…
“When a rash of gang violence on a university campus leads to a shooting, a young man named Nnamabia is jailed for possible involvement. Visited daily by his parents and younger sister, Nnamabia nevertheless begins a steady decline. More than anything, he fears being taken to Cell One, where unruly prisoners are sometimes beaten to death by police” (Good Reads Inc., n.d.).
So you really have to ask yourself if you can get all that richness and life learning in the first eighteen and a half pages. Why wouldn’t you risk the few minutes to read the first story to see if it entices you with its descriptions and ability for personal growth.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has received numerous awards and distinctions, including the Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction (2007) and a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship (2008). She also can be found in Time magazine’s top 100 most influential people. This influence is exactly what I believe you will can from here short story …show more content…
You may totally disagree with the point of view the author portrays. That is good to especially since you took the time to read another side of your opinion. A sign of intelligence is being able to objectively look at what you believe in, and at least consider it could be wrong. Or maybe you already agree with the author now you have a better comprehension of your beliefs. Either way you will not regret diving into this collection. Here is the ted talk video link
ungrateful. When she finds out her husband is cheating she wants to run away, only to realize she has nowhere to run. This brief summary is the type of personal look you get into an immigrants life. You can empathize with the helplessness and begin to see the personal side of the main character. Even if at this point of the review you aren’t interested in immigration or your views on the matter. There are other reasons to put aside the time to read this short story collection, reasons that can only be to your benefit.
Adichie’s writing style is engaging and straightforward. She has the wonderful ability to draw readers inside the minds of her characters. Adichie is …show more content…
“When a rash of gang violence on a university campus leads to a shooting, a young man named Nnamabia is jailed for possible involvement. Visited daily by his parents and younger sister, Nnamabia nevertheless begins a steady decline. More than anything, he fears being taken to Cell One, where unruly prisoners are sometimes beaten to death by police” (Good Reads Inc., n.d.).
So you really have to ask yourself if you can get all that richness and life learning in the first eighteen and a half pages. Why wouldn’t you risk the few minutes to read the first story to see if it entices you with its descriptions and ability for personal growth.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has received numerous awards and distinctions, including the Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction (2007) and a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship (2008). She also can be found in Time magazine’s top 100 most influential people. This influence is exactly what I believe you will can from here short story …show more content…
You may totally disagree with the point of view the author portrays. That is good to especially since you took the time to read another side of your opinion. A sign of intelligence is being able to objectively look at what you believe in, and at least consider it could be wrong. Or maybe you already agree with the author now you have a better comprehension of your beliefs. Either way you will not regret diving into this collection. Here is the ted talk video link