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Things fall apart

Things fall apart

Chinua Achebe - Fiction - 1996 - 148 pages
This expanded edition of Chinua Achebe's first novel portrays the collision of African and European cultures in an Igbo village. Okonkwo, a great man in Igbo traditional ...
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This earth, my brother: an allegorical tale of Africa

This earth, my brother: an allegorical tale of Africa

Kofi Awoonor - 1971 - 232 pages
An experimental novel which the author has described as a "prose poem." In it, Awoonor tells a story on two levels, each representing a distinct reality. The first level is a ...
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No Longuer at Ease

No Longuer at Ease

Chinua Achebe - Fiction - 1987 - 153 pages
The story of a man whose foreign education has separated him from his African roots and made him parts of a ruling elite whose corruption he finds repugnant.á á More than ...
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A Man of the People

A Man of the People

Chinua Achebe - Africa - 1966 - 149 pages
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A Selection of African poetry
Labyrinths: with Path of thunder
Decolonising the mind: the politics of language in African literature
The emergence of African fiction

The emergence of African fiction

Charles R. Larson - Literary Criticism - 1972 - 305 pages
Includes a chapter on Camara Laye's 'Le Regard du roi'.
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Ghana: a political history from pre-European to modern times
The Orpheus story among the North American Indians