{"id":37758,"date":"2021-11-15T10:30:31","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T10:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/?p=37758"},"modified":"2021-11-15T10:30:31","modified_gmt":"2021-11-15T10:30:31","slug":"chimamanda-adichie-speaks-after-she-was-honored-as-library-lion-at-this-years-new-york-public-library-gala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2021\/11\/15\/chimamanda-adichie-speaks-after-she-was-honored-as-library-lion-at-this-years-new-york-public-library-gala\/","title":{"rendered":"Chimamanda Adichie speaks after she was honored as &#8216;Library Lion&#8217; at this year&#8217;s New York Public Library Gala"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nigerian writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has reacted after herself, Tina Brown, Jonathan Lethem, and Darren Walker were honored as Library Lions at the New York Public Library\u2019s annual gala.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s annual Library Lions Gala which brought together the literary world, was held on November 8, 2021, at the New York Public Library\u2019s Stephen A. 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