Award Winning Books by
CHIGOZIE OBIOMA

An Orchestra of Minorities by Chigozie Obioma 135 reviews (2019) (464p) (PW Fiction) (Booker) Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

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The Fishermen by Chigozie Obioma 190 reviews (2015) (304p) (LJ More Best) (NYT100) (Econ) (Booker) Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

In a Nigerian town in the mid 1990's, four brothers encounter a madman whose mystic prophecy of violence threatens the core of their close-knit family. Told from the point of view of nine year old Benjamin, the youngest of four brothers, THE FISHERMEN is the Cain and Abel-esque story of an unforgettable childhood in 1990's Nigeria, in the small town of Akure. When their str... more >>

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Chigozie Obioma Award Stats

Major Prize* Nominations 2   Unique Books Nominated for a Major Prize* 2   Pulitzer Prize Wins 0   Pulitzer Prize Nominations 0   National Book Critics Circle Award Wins 0   National Book Critics Circle Award Nominations 0   National Book Award Wins 0   National Book Award Nominations 0   Man Booker Prize Wins 0   Man Booker Prize Nominations 2 The Fishermen · An Orchestra of Minorities ·   PEN/Faulkner Award Wins 0   PEN/Faulkner Award Nominations 0

*Major Prize = Pulitzer Prize, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Award, Man Booker Prize, and PEN/Faulkner Award

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