Saturday 8 July 2017

Chimamanda Adichie Clinches French Writers Award.

Celebrated author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, author of Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen suggestions, has been named as one of the winners of Le Grand Prix de l'heroin Madame Figaro. The judges for this year's edition were chaired by Journalist Patrick Poivre d'Arvor, chose one French novel, one foreign novel in translation and one nonfiction work. 

The prize came to be in 2006 by French Magazine Madame Figaro to celebrate heroines of french and foreign literature. Alongside Chimamanda, Writer Alex Stresi was awarded in the category of French novel for 'Lopping' and Lauren Groff the Foreign Novel prize for 'Les Furies'. 
Congrats to one of my Role Models... I feel elated.

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