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Things Fall Apart

Book 1 of The African Trilogy

by Chinua Achebe ...

“A true classic of world literature . . . A masterpiece that has inspired generations of writers in Nigeria, across Africa, and around the world.” —Barack ObamaThings Fall Apart is the first of three novels in Chinua Achebe’s critically acclaimed African Trilogy. It is a classic narrative about Africa’s cataclysmic encounter with Europe as it establishes a colonial presence on the continent. Told ... Read more

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“A true classic of world literature . . . A masterpiece that has inspired generations of writers in Nigeria, across Africa, and around the world.” —Barack ObamaThings Fall Apart is the first of three novels in Chinua Achebe’s critically acclaimed African Trilogy. It is a classic narrative about Africa’s cataclysmic encounter with Europe as it establishes a colonial presence on the continent. Told
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Hopes and Impediments

Selected Essays

by Chinua Achebe ...

From the acclaimed author of Things Fall ApartOne of the most provocative and original voices in contemporary literature, Chinua Achebe considers the place of literature and art in our society in a collection of essays spanning his best writing and lectures from his last twenty-three years. For Achebe, overcoming goes hand in hand with eradicating the destructive effects of racism and injustice in ... Read more

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From the acclaimed author of Things Fall ApartOne of the most provocative and original voices in contemporary literature, Chinua Achebe considers the place of literature and art in our society in a collection of essays spanning his best writing and lectures from his last twenty-three years. For Achebe, overcoming goes hand in hand with eradicating the destructive effects of racism and injustice in
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A Man of the People

by Chinua Achebe ...

By the renowned author of Things Fall Apart, this novel foreshadows the Nigerian coups of 1966 and shows the color and vivacity as well as the violence and corruption of a society making its own way between the two worlds.In the landscape of Western Africa, two political traditions collide: the old bush politians against the new intelellectual generation, and a mentor and his protegee must wage ... Read more

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By the renowned author of Things Fall Apart, this novel foreshadows the Nigerian coups of 1966 and shows the color and vivacity as well as the violence and corruption of a society making its own way between the two worlds.In the landscape of Western Africa, two political traditions collide: the old bush politians against the new intelellectual generation, and a mentor and his protegee must wage
... Read more
Anthills of the Savannah

by Chinua Achebe ...

**Achebe writes about the political and social problems facing newly independent African states.Anthills of the Savannah** transports the reader to the West African country of Kangan, a fictional Nigeria, in the wake of a revolutionary coup that overthrew a dictator. Achebe discusses the strict balance of power that must be maintained in order to sustain a democracy, and the fine the line that is ... Read more

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**Achebe writes about the political and social problems facing newly independent African states.Anthills of the Savannah** transports the reader to the West African country of Kangan, a fictional Nigeria, in the wake of a revolutionary coup that overthrew a dictator. Achebe discusses the strict balance of power that must be maintained in order to sustain a democracy, and the fine the line that is
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The Education of a British-Protected Child

by Chinua Achebe ...

Achebe’s first new book in more than twenty years — a new collection of autobiographical essays from the world-renowned author of Things Fall Apart.Chinua Achebe’s characteristically measured and subtle voice is ever-present in these seventeen, beautifully nuanced pieces. The Education of a British-Protected Child offers a vivid portrait of growing up in colonial Nigeria. Achebe recalls both his ... Read more

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Achebe’s first new book in more than twenty years — a new collection of autobiographical essays from the world-renowned author of Things Fall Apart.Chinua Achebe’s characteristically measured and subtle voice is ever-present in these seventeen, beautifully nuanced pieces. The Education of a British-Protected Child offers a vivid portrait of growing up in colonial Nigeria. Achebe recalls both his
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No Longer at Ease

Book 3 of The African Trilogy

by Chinua Achebe ...

**“African literature is incomplete and unthinkable without the works of Chinua Achebe. For passion, intellect, and crystalline prose, he is unsurpassed.” —Tony MorrisonA classic story of moral struggle in an age of turbulent social change and the final book in Chinua Achebe’s The African Trilogy**When Obi Okonkwo, grandson of Okonkwo, the main character in Things Fall Apart, returns to Nigeria ... Read more

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**“African literature is incomplete and unthinkable without the works of Chinua Achebe. For passion, intellect, and crystalline prose, he is unsurpassed.” —Tony MorrisonA classic story of moral struggle in an age of turbulent social change and the final book in Chinua Achebe’s The African Trilogy**When Obi Okonkwo, grandson of Okonkwo, the main character in Things Fall Apart, returns to Nigeria
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Arrow of God

Book 2 of The African Trilogy

by Chinua Achebe ...

**“Chinua Achebe is a magical writer—one of the greatest of the twentieth century.” —Margaret AtwoodThe second novel in Chinua Achebe’s masterful The African Trilogy, following Things Fall Apart and preceding No Longer at Ease**When Things Fall Apart ends, colonial rule has been introduced to Umuofia, and the character of the nation and its values, freedoms, and religious and sociopolitical ... Read more

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**“Chinua Achebe is a magical writer—one of the greatest of the twentieth century.” —Margaret AtwoodThe second novel in Chinua Achebe’s masterful The African Trilogy, following Things Fall Apart and preceding No Longer at Ease**When Things Fall Apart ends, colonial rule has been introduced to Umuofia, and the character of the nation and its values, freedoms, and religious and sociopolitical
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Chike and the River

by Chinua Achebe ...

The more Chike saw the ferry-boats the more he wanted to make the trip to Asaba. But where would he get the money? He did not know. Still, he hoped.Eleven-year-old Chike longs to cross the Niger River to the city of Asaba, but he doesn’t have the sixpence he needs to pay for the ferry ride. With the help of his friend S.M.O.G., he embarks on a series of adventures to help him get there. Along the ... Read more

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The more Chike saw the ferry-boats the more he wanted to make the trip to Asaba. But where would he get the money? He did not know. Still, he hoped.Eleven-year-old Chike longs to cross the Niger River to the city of Asaba, but he doesn’t have the sixpence he needs to pay for the ferry ride. With the help of his friend S.M.O.G., he embarks on a series of adventures to help him get there. Along the
... Read more
Girls at War and Other Stories

by Chinua Achebe ...

Girls at War and Other Stories reveals the essence of life in Nigeria and traces twenty years in the literary career of one of the twentieth century's most acclaimed writers.In this collection of stories, which display an astonishing range of experience, Chinua Achebe takes us inside the heart and soul of a people whose pride and ideals must compete with the simple struggle to survive. Hailed by ... Read more

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Girls at War and Other Stories reveals the essence of life in Nigeria and traces twenty years in the literary career of one of the twentieth century's most acclaimed writers.In this collection of stories, which display an astonishing range of experience, Chinua Achebe takes us inside the heart and soul of a people whose pride and ideals must compete with the simple struggle to survive. Hailed by
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There Was a Country

A Memoir

by Chinua Achebe ...

From the legendary author of Things Fall Apart—a long-awaited memoir of coming of age in a fragile new nation, and its destruction in a tragic civil warFor more than forty years, Chinua Achebe maintained a considered silence on the events of the Nigerian civil war, also known as the Biafran War, of 1967–1970, addressing them only obliquely through his poetry. Decades in the making, There Was a ... Read more

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From the legendary author of Things Fall Apart—a long-awaited memoir of coming of age in a fragile new nation, and its destruction in a tragic civil warFor more than forty years, Chinua Achebe maintained a considered silence on the events of the Nigerian civil war, also known as the Biafran War, of 1967–1970, addressing them only obliquely through his poetry. Decades in the making, There Was a
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Collected Poems

by Chinua Achebe ...

A collection of poetry spanning the full range of the African-born author's acclaimed career has been updated to include seven never-before-published works, as well as much of his early poetry that explores such themes as the African consciousness, the tragedy of Biafra, and the mysteries of human relationships. ... Read more

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A collection of poetry spanning the full range of the African-born author's acclaimed career has been updated to include seven never-before-published works, as well as much of his early poetry that explores such themes as the African consciousness, the tragedy of Biafra, and the mysteries of human relationships.
... Read more
Home and Exile

by Chinua Achebe ...

Chinua Achebe is Africa's most prominent writer, the author of Things Fall Apart, the best known--and best selling--novel ever to come out of Africa. His fiction and poetry burn with a passionate commitment to political justice, bringing to life not only Africa's troubled encounters with Europe but also the dark side of contemporary African political life. Now, in Home and Exile, Achebe reveals ... Read more

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Chinua Achebe is Africa's most prominent writer, the author of Things Fall Apart, the best known--and best selling--novel ever to come out of Africa. His fiction and poetry burn with a passionate commitment to political justice, bringing to life not only Africa's troubled encounters with Europe but also the dark side of contemporary African political life. Now, in Home and Exile, Achebe reveals
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