A review by hardkaapi
Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

dark informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.5

Our protagonist, 15 year old Kambili is the daughter of the richest man in Enugu, a state in Nigeria. The book, very much like an Aaron Sorkin script, starts at the end and takes you back and forth in Kambili’s journey as she finds herself and more.