They explained that they wanted to cover a “wide range of genres, topics, ... 1958 - Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe. 1959 - The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson.

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, the revered Kenyan author who in dozens of fiction and nonfiction books traced his country’s history from British imperialism to home-ruled tyranny, died at 87.

He grew ever bolder. At the African Writers Conference, held in Uganda in 1962, he met one of the authors who had made his work possible, Nigeria’s Chinua Achebe, who, following the acclaim of his ...

At the African Writers Conference, held in Uganda in 1962, he met one of the authors who had made his work possible, Nigeria’s Chinua Achebe, who, following the acclaim of his novel “Things ...

Chinua Achebe. | Leonardo Cendamo/GettyImages. In 2008, 50 years after publishing his debut novel, Achebe explained to PBS News Hour that he wrote Things Fall Apart because “something needed to ...

“Things Fall Apart” is one of the famous novels by Nigerian author Chinua Achebe, which I skimmed way back in 2012. Now, after a decade, I hardly remember the primary message of the novel.

The song hails from their 1999 album Things Fall Apart (named after Chinua Achebe’s seminal novel), and it’s just one of the many tracks the Roots call upon from their extensive back catalogue ...

Things Fall Apart. New To Radio 4 Extra ... Okezie Morro stars in Chinua Achebe’s classic tale depicting pre-colonial 1890's Igbo village life, ... Rebuild Page. The page will automatically reload.

In the 1960s and 70s, we were voracious readers who devoured books by authors black and white: Chinua Achebe, Ngugi wa Thiong’o, Wole Soyinka, Mills and Boon, Jack Higgins, Frederick Forsyth ...

His evergreen novel, Things Fall Apart, remains a classic for literature enthusiasts across the globe. JP Clark, a Nigerian poet and playwright, lived from April 6, 1935 to October 13, 2020.