The death of acclaimed novelist Chinua Achebe led to an outpouring of grief and tributes Friday in his native Nigeria, a country whose government he harshly criticised over the years. The 82-year-old, who was confined to a
My sister teaches Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart to her young teenage pupils â€" and, as a companion text, Shakespeare's Macbeth. This may seem, to any literary mind steeped in the orthodoxy (and supremacy) of the western canon, an act of reckless
My sister teaches Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart to her young teenage pupils â€" and, as a companion text, Shakespeare's Macbeth. This may seem, to any literary mind steeped in the orthodoxy (and supremacy) of the western canon, an act of reckless
My sister teaches Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart to her young teenage pupils â€" and, as a companion text, Shakespeare's Macbeth. This may seem, to any literary mind steeped in the orthodoxy (and supremacy) of the western canon, an act of reckless
Chinua Achebe, who died in Boston today at the age of eighty-two, was a few weeks shy of thirty years old when Nigeria was granted independence from the British Empire, on October 1, 1960, and he was already acclaimed, worldwide, as the preëminent
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