Won se apejuwe re ninu "Times in Literary Supplement"  gege bii eni ti o tayo julo ninu awon Onkowe elede Geesi ti won je odo, ti o si se aseyori lati foju awon owo iran onkawe tuntun mora si litireso Afrika, paapaa julo ni ibudo re keji  Naijiria.Eko ati ise re Adichie ti ko awon iwe Purple Hibiscus ni odun 2003, Half of a Yellow Sun ni odun 2006 ati Americanah ni odun 2013, Akopojo itan kukuru The Thing Around Your Neck ni odun 2009 ati iwe aroko gigun We should All Be Feminist ni odun 2014.. 
Òǹkọ̀wé, ati oṣere ọmọ Nàìjíríà ni.O ti kọ ọpọlọpọ iwe itan aroso , o bẹrẹ pẹlu  The man who came in from the back of beyond ni ọdun 1991, bakan naa ni o kọ awọn ere oníṣẹ́ ki o to wá gbajúmọ̀ fiimu ṣíṣe.. 