Chimamanda Adichie becomes first Nigerian to receive the Mary McCarthy award in New York
Nigerian author and feminist Chimamanda Adichie has
been awarded the revered Mary McCarthy Award for her work as a writer
and prominent public awareness on social issues.
She became the first Nigerian to receive the prestigious award at an event that held at Bard College, New York recently.
The
McCarthy award which is named after famous novelist Mary McCarthy who
taught at
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Author: Linda Ikeji