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We Should All Be Feminists

  • 64 pages ยท about 1 hour
  • First published 2014
  • 21 editions

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1 About this book

We Should All Be Feminists is a book-length essay by the Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. First published in 2014 by Fourth Estate, it offers a definition of feminism for the 21st century.

The book was adapted from Adichie's 2012 TEDx talk of the same name, delivered at TEDxEuston in London, which has been viewed more than eight million times.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Good for readers who want: a true life story, politics, essays, and a short read.

  • Social science
  • Sex differences
  • Biography
  • Political science
  • Essays
  • Women, nigeria
  • Authors, biography
  • Authors

2 About Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Born 1977

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (; born 15 September 1977) is a Nigerian writer, whose works include fiction, nonfiction, and lectures. She is widely recognised as a central figure in postcolonial feminist literature. Born into an Igbo family in Enugu, Nigeria, Adichie was educated at the University of Nigeria in Nsukka, where she studied medicine for a year and half.

Bio adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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