Half of a Yellow Sun: The beautiful and literary Women’s Prize-winning novel from the global bestselling author.

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**DREAM COUNT, the searing new bestselling novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, is out now!** THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTION ‘WINNER OF WINNERS’ One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shap ed Our World' ‘A literary masterpiece’ DAILY MAIL ‘An immense achievement’ OBSERVER In 1960s Nigeria, three lives intersect. Ugwu works as a houseboy for a university professor. Olanna has abandoned her life of privilege in Lagos to live with her charismatic lover, the lecturer. And Richard, a shy Englishman, is in thrall to Olanna’s enigmatic twin sister. Amongst the horror of Nigeria’s civil war, loyalties are tested as they are pulled apart and thrown together in ways none of them imagined.Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s masterpiece is a novel about race, class and the end of colonialism – and the ways in which love can complicate everything. ‘A gorgeous, pitiless account of love, violence and betrayal’ TIME ‘Vividly written, thrumming with life … a remarkable novel’ JOYCE CAROL OATES‘Adichie entwines love and politics to a degree rarely achieved by novelists’ ELLEHalf of a Yellow Sun, a Sunday Times bestselling book, is an award-winning fiction novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Short-listed for numerous prizes, this bestseller is a testament to Adichie's storytelling prowess.For fans of Chinua Achebe (No Longer at Ease), Yaa Gyasi (Transcendent Kingdom), Han Kang (We Do Not Part), Ta-Nehisi Coates (The Water Dancer), and Toni Morrison (Beloved). Show more