![]() After this, she went on to study medicine and pharmacy at the University of Nigeria but ran the program for just a year and six months. EducationĬhimamanda completed her secondary education at the University of Nigeria’s secondary school, receiving several academic prizes. This may have also contributed to her motivation and passion to write. ![]() As mentioned earlier, she grew up in the house where the great icon and author, Chinua Achebe once lived. She once said, “I realized that people who looked like me could live in books.” Using that inspiration, Adichie has been writing about the Nigerian experience throughout her career. Chinua Achebe’s “Things Fall Apart,” at the age of 10, Adichie was inspired by seeing her own life represented in the pages. The fifth of James Adichie’s six children, Chimamanda’s original and initial inspiration came from Chinua Achebe. After reading late Prof. ![]()
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