Things were always falling apart between the writer and his country. In 2004, the government chose to offer him a national honor. Not surprisingly, Achebe rejected it.

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Nigerian author Chinua Achebe, acclaimed in part for his groundbreaking 1958 novel “Things Fall Apart,” has died, his British publisher, Penguin Books, said.

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Things Fall Apart is divided into three parts, each chronicling a significant period in the life of Okonkwo and the Igbo community. Thus, Things Fall Apart book summary has three parts as follows: ...

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Things Fall Apart quickly went out of print, and according to Achebe, it wouldn’t have graced shelves again if for not for Alan Hill, who decided to take a gamble and put out a paperback edition.

Things Fall Apart reputedly accounted for 80 percent of the entire revenue of the AWS. Nelson Mandela called Achebe “the writer in whose hands the prison walls came crashing down.” ...

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