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By Janell Hazelwood | Published November 17, 2011 | Full size is 1843 × 1343 pixels

Chimamanda Adichie, Author: This award-winning Nigerian writer of Half of a Yellow Sun has been lauded for carrying on the legacy of African literary icons including Chinua Achebe, Camara Laye and Cyprian Ekwensi. Her books have won the coveted Orange Prize.

Chimamanda Adichie, Author: This award-winning Nigerian writer of Half of a Yellow Sun has…