The Yellow Sun

The Yellow Sun is a novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie set in Nigeria during its civil war in the late 1960s. It explores how the conflict affects individuals and families through the stories of Nigerian characters from different backgrounds. The title symbolizes hope, change, and the complex emotions experienced during times of turmoil. The book delves into themes of love, loyalty, identity, and the human cost of war, offering a powerful and nuanced portrayal of a country's struggle and resilience.