Half of a Yellow Sun
by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichieliterary work· published 2006
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Half of a Yellow Sun is a novel by Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Published in 2006 by Fourth Estate, the novel tells the story of the Biafran War through the perspective of the characters Olanna, Ugwu, and Richard.
Adaptations (1)
Half of a Yellow Sun was adapted into a 2013 film.
Half of a Yellow Sun2013 · film · 111 min · dir. Biyi Bandele · IMDb ↗An epic love story: Olanna and Kainene are glamorous twins, living a privileged city life in newly independent 1960s Nigeria. The two women make very different choices of lovers, but rivalry and betrayal must be set aside as their lives are swept up in the turbulence of war.
