tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9088702729460953718.post7533707551922878025..comments2023-07-23T06:38:11.263-04:00Comments on an adventure in reading: BOOK: Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichieraidergirl3http://www.blogger.com/profile/03629915042716259349noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9088702729460953718.post-12591711927098710102010-01-27T23:25:59.861-04:002010-01-27T23:25:59.861-04:00I agree that Half of a Yellow Sun is the stronger ...I agree that Half of a Yellow Sun is the stronger novel by Adiche...although I appreciated this one, it didn't have the same power for me.<br /><br />Great review!Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14332796775305098552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9088702729460953718.post-79609714611741156442010-01-23T20:29:17.686-04:002010-01-23T20:29:17.686-04:00I really need to read something by her!I really need to read something by her!Kailanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11136262232046813471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9088702729460953718.post-70150221357994104442010-01-17T18:04:17.267-04:002010-01-17T18:04:17.267-04:00jenny - Yellow Sun had a lot more plot to it,and m...jenny - Yellow Sun had a lot more plot to it,and more characters, and takes place during the Biafra war. It was more epic in scope.<br /><br />wendy - I felt the same way, and eventually got around to it. I was able to read through it fairly quickly.<br /><br />sam - enjoy both books! She is a great author.raidergirl3https://www.blogger.com/profile/03629915042716259349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9088702729460953718.post-61908202380752220232010-01-17T17:51:58.108-04:002010-01-17T17:51:58.108-04:00I have both books by this author on my TBR list bu...I have both books by this author on my TBR list but have yet to pick them up. They both sound really good though so I'm glad to hear your thoughts on them.samantha.1020https://www.blogger.com/profile/04124614710493747821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9088702729460953718.post-85401487493410248972010-01-17T17:04:14.259-04:002010-01-17T17:04:14.259-04:00Thank you for your great review. I've been wa...Thank you for your great review. I've been wanting to read this one ever since reading Half a Yellow Sun. One of these days . . .Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9088702729460953718.post-88160083140603756602010-01-17T16:10:18.637-04:002010-01-17T16:10:18.637-04:00I read and liked this a few years ago, but never f...I read and liked this a few years ago, but never felt the need to pick up Half of a Yellow Sun. I do want to read more books by African authors this year, though, and if Yellow Sun is better than this one, it'll be well worth it!Jennyhttp://jennysbooks.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com