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Purple Hibiscus
First edition
AuthorChimamanda Ngozi Adichie
CountryNigeria
LanguageEnglish, Igbo
GenreFiction
PublisherAlgonquin Books
Kachifo Limited
Publication date
October 2003
Media typePrint (Paperback)
Pages307
ISBN9780007189885
Dewey Decimal
823.92
Followed byHalf of a Yellow Sun 

Purple Hibiscus is a novel written by the Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Her debut novel, it was first published by Algonquin Books in 2003.[1]

  1. ^ "The Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Website – Bibliography". The Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Website. Retrieved 2008-03-15.

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