Tag: book

  • Purple Hibiscus

    Purple Hibiscus

    By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie ‘Aunty Ifeoma’s little garden next to the verandah of her flat in Nsukka began to lift the silence. Jaja’s defiance seemed to me now like Aunty Ifeoma’s experimental purple hibiscus: rare, fragrant with the undertones of freedom…But my memories did not start at Nsukka. They started before, when all the hibiscuses…

  • My Sister’s Keeper by Jodi Picoult

    My Sister’s Keeper by Jodi Picoult

    My Sister’s Keeper was an emotional read. It is about a young girl named Anna Fitzgerald who was born to save her sister’s life. Kate Fitzgerald has acute promyelocytic leukaemia, and Anna is her allogenic donor – she is a perfect sibling match. Whenever Kate relapses or is sick, and she needs bone marrow, cells,…