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How to pronounce Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani: ah-DOH-bee NWO-bah-nee
Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani is a novelist, essayist, journalist and humorist. She was born in Enugu, Nigeria. As a teenager, she secretly dreamed of becoming a CIA or KGB agent. She studied Psychology at the University of Ibadan. Her first income was from winning a writing competition at the age of 13. In her first year at university, she was a member of the Idia Hall Chess Team, and also a member of the university's (classical music) choir.
Adaobi is the author of the award-winning novel I Do Not Come to You by Chance, and has had her writing featured in the New York Times, the Guardian, and the New Yorker.
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