December 6, 2011
Things Fall Apart: Chinua Achebe and a Story of Africa
Chinua Achebe is one of the most distinguished voices in African literature. As Kwame Anthony Appiah, a contemporary philosopher and cultural theorist, states, “For so many readers around the world, it is Chinua Achebe who opened up the magic casements of African fiction.” Moreover, Achebe’s novel Things Fall Apart “may well be Africa's best-loved novel.”
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