CollinsReaders-PurpleHibiscus
- 作者
- 出版社 CollinsEducational
- 出版时间 2010年2月
- ISBN 9780007345328
- 定价 135.20
内容简介
ChimamandaNgoziAdichetellstheevocativestoryof15-yearoldKambili'slifegrowingupinNigeriaduringamilitarycoup.ThissettextforAQAGCSEisanidealreaderforanyKeyStage4classroom.Thelimitsoffifteen-year-oldKambili'sworldaredefinedbythehighwallsofherfamilyestateandthedictatesofherrepressivefather.Herlifeisregulatedbyschedules:prayer,sleep,study,andmoreprayer.WhenNigeriabeginstofallapartduringamilitarycoup,Kambili'sfatherisinvolvedmysteriouslyinthepoliticalcrisis,whileKambiliandherbrotheraresentawaytolivewiththeiraunt.Inthishouse,fullofenergyandlaughter,Kambilidiscoverslifeandlove-andaterrible,bruisingsecretdeepwithinherfamily.Centringonthepromiseoffreedomandthepainandexhilarationofadolescence,PurpleHibiscusistheextraordinarydebutofaChimamandaNgoziAdichie,theprize-winningauthorofHalfofaYellowSun.
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