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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie featured in Photography Book “200 Women: Who Will Change the Way You See the World”

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Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has been featured in a new photography book titled “200 Women: Who Will Change the Way You See the World“. The book is described by Bustle.com as the coffee table book that will inform your activism in the days ahead.

The book by Geoff Blackwell and Ruth Hobday features interviews with 200 women along with their portraits which were shot by photographer Kieran E. Scott.

Get a copy here.

Some of the other women featured include:

Jane Goodall, conservation and animal welfare activist
Margaret Atwood, author and winner of The Booker Prize
Roxane Gay, author and feminist
Renée Montagne, former host of NPR’s Morning Edition
Alicia Garza, activist and co-founder of Black Lives Matter
Alfre Woodard, award-winning actor and activist
Marian Wright Edelman, head of the Children’s Defense Fund
Lydia Ko, professional golfer and Olympian
Dolores Huerta, labor activist, community organizer, and co-founder of the National Farm Workers Association
Alice Waters, chef, author, and food rights advocate

Each woman shares her unique reply to the same five questions: What really matters to you?, What brings you happiness?, What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?, What would you change if you could?, and Which single word do you most identify with?

See an excerpt of Chimamanda’s interview below, as shared exclusively by Bustle.com

Q. What would you change if you could?

Q. Which single word do you most identify with?

Human.

See more excerpts here.

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