Review of Half of a Yellow Sun (2013) by J. R. Jones for Chicago Reader — 06 Aug 2014
Biyi Bandele has excerpted their story from a much wider-ranging narrative, but the action here is still so tightly compressed that this feels like a precis for a movie twice its length.
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This review of Half of a Yellow Sun (2013) was written by J. R. Jones and published by Chicago Reader on 06 Aug 2014.
Half of a Yellow Sun has generally received mixed reviews.
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