Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi

After a Difficult Loss, Nigeria Has Become a Source of Pain for Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The New York Times – On the Runway:

Adichie has moved countless readers with her novels about Nigerians at home and abroad. After the death in Lagos of her toddler son, her homeland no longer feels as much like home.

September 10, 2026

Read Your Way Through Lagos

The New York Times – Travel:

Like many Nigerians, the novelist Stephen Buoro has been deeply influenced by the exquisite bedlam of Lagos, a megacity of extremes. Here, he defines the books that make sense of the chaos.

February 7, 2024