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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie -

Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions 

 

Before becoming a book, Dear Ijeawele was a personal e-mail written by Adichie in response to her friend, "Ijeawele" who had asked Adichie's advice on how to raise her daughter as a feminist. The correspondence resulted in an epistolary form manifesto. While the manifesto was written to a female friend, the work's audience scope has been recognized to extend beyond only the mothers of daughters.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie - Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions (
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