HALF OF A YELLOW SUN PB Paperback

Half of a Yellow Sun is a powerful and evocative novel set during the Nigerian Civil War (1967–70), also known as the Biafran War. Through the eyes of three distinct characters—Ugwu, a young houseboy who works for a university professor: Olanna, the professor’s beautiful and intelligent wife: and Richard, a British expatriate and lover of Olanna’s twin sister—the book explores the personal and political turmoil of war, the complexities of love, and the struggles for survival in the face of violence. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s masterful storytelling weaves together history, emotion, and the resilience of the human spirit, making Half of a Yellow Sun an unforgettable, poignant journey into the heart of a nation in crisis.