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Purple Hibiscus and a great talent forFrom the bestselling author of Americanah and We Should All Be Feminists Fifteen year old Kambili and her older brother Jaja lead a privileged life in Enugu, Nigeria. They live in a beautiful house, with a caring family, and attend an exclusive missionary school. They're completely shielded from the troubles of the world. Yet, as Kambili reveals in her tender voiced account, things are less perfect than they appear. Although her Papa is generous and