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1 day ago · Perhaps the most popular and renowned novel that deals with the Igbo and their traditional life was the 1959 book by Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart. The novel concerns the influence of British colonial rule and Christian missionaries on a traditional Igbo community during an unspecified time in the late nineteenth or early 20th century.
1 day ago · Christopher Okonkwo, Ph.D. (Department of English) presented the paper “The Unoka Quintet: The Deft but Delusional Musicians in Achebe, Ekwensi, Emeheta, Nadifa, and Okorafor’s Affiliated Stories” at the 49th Annual Meeting of the African Literature Association in Louisville, Kentucky.
1 day ago · “The man that brings ant-infested faggots into his hut should not grumble when lizards begin to pay him a visit” — Chinua Achebe. Vice-President Kashim Shettima’s history of making ...
1 day ago · Chinua Achebe (2008) Die Nigerianerin Flora Nwapa – ebenfalls eine Igbo – war die erste Westafrikanerin, deren Romane und Erzählungen internationale Anerkennung fanden. Sie kann als Vorläuferin der feministischen Literatur gelten, obwohl sie sich nicht als Feministin betrachtete, und machte aus ihrer Skepsis gegenüber den manipulativen ...
1 day ago · UPDATED: Tinubu names Abuja Road after Chinua AchebeThe Nation Newspaper UPDATED: Tinubu names Abuja Road after Chinua Achebe Source: TheNationNews - 6. / 69 Read more » Tinubu Names Abuja Roads After Chinua Achebe, JP Clark President Tinubu made this known at the inauguration of engineering infrastructure in Guzape District Lot II.
8 hours ago · Good infrastructure, towering buildings, glittering malls and a vibrant nightlife are all attributes of a thriving city. But for me,
1 day ago · The Road to the Country. Synopsis Book : A sweeping, heart-racing, mystical novel about a university student in Lagos trying to save his brother, and himself, amid the chaos of Nigeria?s civil war?a story of love, friendship, and personal triumph by the two-time Booker Prize finalist and ?the heir to Chinua Achebe?
