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Author: Chinua Achebe
Publisher: Anchor
Keywords: people, man
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 1989-01-19
List price: $13.00
ISBN-10: 0385086164
ISBN-13: 9780385086165
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.
Author: Chinua Achebe
Publisher: Heinema
Keywords: series, writers, african, nigeria, trouble
Number of Pages: 80
Published: 1984-08-22
List price: $10.63
ISBN-10: 0435906984
ISBN-13: 9780435906986
"The trouble with Nigeria is simply and squarely a failure of leadership," concludes internationally acclaimed writer Chinua Achebe
Author: Chinua Achebe
Publisher: Anchor
Keywords: exile, home
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2001-09-18
List price: $11.00
ISBN-10: 0385721331
ISBN-13: 9780385721332
More personally revealing than anything Achebe has written, Home and Exile-the great Nigerian novelist’s first book in more than ten years-is a major statement on the importance of stories as real sources of power, especially for those whose stories have traditionally been told by outsiders.In three elegant essays, Achebe seeks to rescue African culture from narratives written about it by Europeans. Looking through the prism of his experiences as a student in English schools in Nigeria, he provides devastating examples of European cultural imperialism. He examines the impact that his nov
Author: chinua achebe
Publisher: East African Educational Publishers
Keywords: ease, longer
Number of Pages: 154
Published: 2004
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 9966460004
ISBN-13: 9789966460004
Author: Chinua Achebe
Publisher: Anchor
Keywords: war, girls
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 1991-08-01
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0385418965
ISBN-13: 9780385418966
Twelve stories by the internationally renowned novelist which recreate with energy and authenticity the major social and political issues that confront contemporary Africans on a daily basis.
Author: Chinua Achebe
Publisher: Anchor
Keywords: savannah, anthills
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 1997-02-04
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0385260458
ISBN-13: 9780385260459
Using the conflict between the city and tribal villages, the ravages of the great African drought, and Third World politics as a compelling backdrop, Achebe weaves a potent drama of modern Africa.
Author: Chinua Achebe
Publisher: Heinemann International Literature & Textbooks
Keywords: series, writers, african, god, arrow
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 1986-09-10
List price: $18.10
ISBN-10: 0435905309
ISBN-13: 9780435905309
Ezeulu, the chief priest of Ulu, has rivals in the tribe, in the white government and even in his own family. Surrounded by trouble, he adopts an increasingly cosmic view of events - surely in the battle of the dieties, he is merely an arrow in the bow of his God?