Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani

Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani was a Nigerian novelist, writer and journalist (born 1976). She was born at Enugu.

Also recorded as Adaobi Tricia Obinne Nwaubani.

Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani in brief

Born
1976
Known for
novelist, writer and journalist
Place of birth
Enugu
Contents

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the heading Adaobi Tricia Obinne Nwaubani. Her recorded languages were English and Nigerian Pidgin.

Recognition and collections

Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani received Commonwealth Writers' Prize, Betty Trask Award and Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa.

Catalogued works

2 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service.

I Do Not Come To You By Chance. Buried Beneath the Baobab Tree.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Book Review: Buried Beneath the Baobab Tree, Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani, WOW Review, 2018. An Interview with Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani, Contemporary Literature, 2025. Buried beneath the Baobab Tree by Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani, Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, 2018. Developing a Route to Big Man Masculinity: Protest Masculinity in Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani’s I Do Not Come to You by Chance, The Palgrave Handbook of African Men and Masculinities, 2024. Fictional Verisimilities and the Didactic in Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani’s I do not come to you by Chance., International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities Invention, 2024.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 11 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani studied at University of Ibadan and Federal Government Girls College Owerri. the recorded working language is English and Nigerian Pidgin.

The field of work recorded is journalism and literature.

Residence is recorded at Abuja.

Works named in the authority record are I Do Not Come To You By Chance and Buried Beneath the Baobab Tree.

Distinctions recorded are Commonwealth Writers' Prize, Betty Trask Award and Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa.

Chronology

  1. 1976Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani born at Enugu.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    An Interview with Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani, Contemporary Literature, 2025

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Book Review: Buried Beneath the Baobab Tree, Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani, WOW Review, 2018

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Buried beneath the Baobab Tree by Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani, Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, 2018

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Developing a Route to Big Man Masculinity: Protest Masculinity in Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani’s I Do Not Come to You by Chance, The Palgrave Handbook of African Men and Masculinities, 2024

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Fictional Verisimilities and the Didactic in Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani’s I do not come to you by Chance., International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities Invention, 2024

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    Open Library author record for Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani (Internet Archive), 2 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  7. 7.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q352337: Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  8. 8.

    “Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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