Agwọ Namwali

Namwali Serpell (amụrụ 1980) bụ onye edemede America na Zambia [1] na-akụzi na United States. N'April 2014, a kpọrọ ya aha na Hay Festival's Africa39 ndepụta nke 39 ndị odee Africa ndị na-erubeghị afọ 40 nwere ikike na nkà ịkọwapụta usoro na akwụkwọ Africa.[2] Akụkọ mkpirisi ya "The Sack" meriri ihe nrite Caine nke afọ 2015 maka akụkọ ifo ndị Africa na bekee. Na 2020, Serpell meriri ụdị Belles-lettres Grand Prix of Literary Associations 2019 maka akwụkwọ akụkọ mpụta mbụ ya The Old Drift . 

## Akụkọ ndụ

### Afọ ndị mbụ na agụmakwụkwọ
A mụrụ Serpell na 1980 na Lusaka, Zambia, [1] nye Robert Serpell na nwunye ya, Namposya Nampanya Serpell.[2]. Nna ya British-Zambia bụ prọfesọ nke akparamaagwa na Mahadum Zambia, nne ya bụ ọkachamara n'ihe gbasara akụ na ụba.[3] Mgbe ọ dị afọ itoolu, ezinụlọ ya kwagara Baltimore, Maryland, na United States, [3] ebe Serpell gụrụ akwụkwọ. Ọ gụchara akara ugo mmụta mahadum ya na akwụkwọ na Yale na doctorate ya (PhD) na akwụkwọ American na British na Harvard. Serpell ghọrọ nwa amaala America na 2017. 

### Ọrụ
Serpell bụ prọfesọ nke Bekee na Mahadum Harvard .  Site na 2008 ruo 2020, ọ bụ prọfesọ nke Bekee na Mahadum California, Berkeley .  Ọ bi na United States ma na-eleta Lusaka kwa afọ.

Edere mkpirisi akụkọ Serpell "Muzungu" na 2010 maka ihe nrite Caine, ihe nrite kwa afọ maka obere akụkọ ifo ndị Afrịka na bekee. N'afọ 2011, ọ natara ihe nrite Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award, ihe nrite maka mmalite ndị edemede nwanyị.[1] Akụkọ ya "The Sack" meriri Caine Prize na 2015. N'ikwu na "akụkọ ifo abụghị egwuregwu asọmpi", Serpell kwupụtara na ya ga-ekerịta ihe nrite $15,000 na ndị edemede ndị ọzọ ahọpụtara, Masande Ntshanga, F. T. Kola, Elnathan John, na Segun Afolabi.[2] Serpell bụ onye mbụ meriri Caine si Zambia.[3] "akpa" nke aha ahụ, dị ka Serpell si kwuo, na-enweta site na nrọ dị egwu ọ nwere na 17, "ma amaghị m ma m nọ n'ime ma ọ bụ n'èzí". O nwekwara mmetụta ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị: "Anọ m na-amụ akụkọ ifo America na British, na [nwa akwụkwọ ọzọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ] na-amụ akụkọ ifo nke oge a nke Africa, na echiche ya bụ na oge ọ bụla ị hụrụ akpa na akwụkwọ Africa, ọ bụ ihe zoro ezo na-ezo aka na ahia ohu transatlantic. M na-ede ụdị akụkọ m megide ya.. "

N'afọ 2014, Serpell bipụtara Seven Modes of Uncertainty,  ọrụ nkatọ nke na-enyocha "mmekọrịta dị n'etiti ikike akwụkwọ nwere ime ka anyị ghara ịdị mma, nwee mgbagwoju anya, ma nwee mgbagha, na uru omume nke akwụkwọ".  Akwụkwọ akụkọ Novel: A Forum on Fiction kpọrọ akwụkwọ ahụ "a bravura performance". 

Serpell bụ onye nyere aka na akwụkwọ akụkọ New Daughters of Africa nke afọ 2019, nke Margaret Busby dezigharịrị. Serpell's "On Black Difficulty: Toni Morrison and the Thrill of Imperiousness" meriri 2019 Brittle Paper Award for Essays & Think Pieces . 

E bipụtara akwụkwọ akụkọ mbụ Serpell, The Old Drift, n'afọ 2019. N'ịtụleghachi ya na *The Guardian*, Nadifa Mohamed dere, sị: "Akwụkwọ akụkọ mbụ nke Namwali Serpell bụ akụkọ ihe mere eme nke na-agwakọta agwakọta nke ezinụlọ atọ n'ime ọgbọ atọ. ...Serpell bụ onye edemede nwere oké ọchịchọ na talent, na chutzpah na-arụ ọrụ na nnukwu ákwà".  Nnyocha nke The Observer kwubiri, nke e debere n'ọdịnihu dị nso nke metụtara ngwaọrụ dijitalụ ọhụrụ a na-etinye n'ime akpụkpọ ahụ, anyị ga-aghọta otú akụkọ ifo nke onye ọrụ anyị si chee na-eme ka anyị jiri aghụghọ mee ihe anyị mee ka anyị jiri aka anyị mee ihe ọmụma anyị mee ihe"

Na The Old Drift, Serpell na-anwale ụdị akụkọ dị iche iche iji nyere ndị na-agụ ya aka ile akụkọ ahụ anya site n'echiche dị iche iche. Annalisa Quinn nke NPR kpọrọ ụdị akụkọ Serpell "florid, mana oke na-abịakarị na isi ihe. Ndị a bụ n'ezie ụzọ atọ ụmụ mmadụ si eche echiche banyere oghere: Dị ka ihe a na-agụ ma na-ebu amụma, dị ka ihe iji mebie, yana dị ka isi iyi nke ịma mma na egwu. Ị na-enwetakwa echiche na oke nkọwa bụ nhọrọ a maara ihe".

Na Machị 2020, Serpell bụ otu n'ime ndị edemede asatọ meriri Windham–Campbell Literature Prize, otu n'ime ihe nrite akwụkwọ kacha baa ọgaranya n'ụwa, nke a na-enye kwa afọ, onye mmeri ọ bụla na-anata $165,000.[1][2] A kwanyere ya ugwu maka akụkọ ifo. Ndị ọzọ meriri bụ Yiyun Li; Maria Tumarkin na Anne Boyer maka akụkọ ifo; Bhanu Kapil na Jona Mixon-Webster maka uri; na Julia Cho na Aleshea Harris maka ejije.[2] Serpell kwuru, sị, "Obi dị m ezigbo ụtọ na m nwetara ihe nrite a ma kwanyere m ùgwù isonye na ụlọ ọrụ nke ndị ode akwụkwọ a na-akwanyere ùgwù. Ihe nrite Windham-Campbell egosila na ọ pụrụ iche n'ememe ịde ihe n'Afrịka dabere naanị na mmezu akwụkwọ ya; ọ bụ ihe na-enye obi ụtọ na-ewere ya dị ka onye na-ese ihe. "

Serpell meriri 2020 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award na Fiction category maka The Old Drift .  Na 23 Septemba 2020, a mara ọkwa na The Old Drift enwetala Arthur C. Clarke Award, ihe nrite kachasị elu nke UK maka akụkọ sayensị. Serpell zaghachiri na Twitter na 25 Septemba na ọ natara akụkọ banyere onyinye ahụ "n'ime otu awa nke ịnụ na ndị uwe ojii gburu Breonna Taylor ebubo ebubo ebughị ya. Iji sọpụrụ Breonna na ọgụ na-aga n'ihu megide ime ihe ike gọọmentị kwadoro, ana m enye ego onyinye £ 2020 maka ego mgbapụta maka ndị na-eme ngagharị iwe".  na-akọwa ihe ngosi nke ịdị n'otu ya n'ajụjụ ọnụ BBC: "Achọ m na-achọ ịchọpụta ma nsọpụrụ nke akụkọ a na-enye m akụkọ ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị bụ naanị na-eme ka anyị bụrụ na-eme mgbanwe ahụ bụrụ ihe ọmụma m bụrụ ihe mere eme...

## Onyinye na nsọpụrụ
N'afọ 2019, e tinyere The Old Drift na ndepụta "100 Notable Books" nke *The New York Times Book Review* na ndepụta "-100 Must-Read Books of the Year" nke TIME.

Serpell's The Furrows, nke e bipụtara na 2022, bụ onye ikpeazụ maka National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction ma depụta ya maka Joyce Carol Oates Literary Prize .  Publishers Weekly kpọrọ The Furrows na ndepụta ha nke akwụkwọ iri kachasị elu n'afọ n'ụdị ọ bụla. A họọrọ ya maka ndepụta "10 Best Books of 2022" nke *The New York Times*. Vulture kpọkwara The Furrows dị ka otu n'ime akwụkwọ ya kachasị mma nke afọ 2022.

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