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The African Trilogy

Chinua Achebe

  • 560 pages · about 9 hours
  • First published 1988
  • 5 editions
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1 About this book

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Good for readers who want: historical fiction, a classic, and a long read.

  • Igbo (African people)
  • Nigeria
  • Race relations
  • Historical fiction
  • Classics
  • Africa
  • Literary fiction
  • Masculinity

2 About Chinua Achebe

1930–2013

Chinua Achebe ( ; born Albert Chinụalụmọgụ Achebe; 16 November 1930 – 21 March 2013) was a Nigerian novelist, poet, and critic who is regarded as a central figure of modern African literature. His first novel and magnum opus, Things Fall Apart (1958), occupies a pivotal place in African literature and remains the most widely studied, translated, and read African novel.

Bio adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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