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Chinua Achebe, literary icon and author of 'Things Fall Apart,' dies at 82
In Lagos and London and loads of other places, the world mourned the fantastic African novelist Chinua Achebe, who died Thursday in Boston at 82. Achebe was best known to American readers for his novel “Things Fall Apart.” Published in London in 1958, it tells
Chinua Achebe, who died in Boston today at the age of eighty-two, was a few weeks shy of thirty years ancient when Nigeria was granted independence from the British Empire, on October 1, 1960, and he was already acclaimed,.
Chinualumogu Albert Achebe died last night aged 82. Why was Chinua Achebe so readable and Wole Soyinka nearly inscrutable? The former was a writer, a storyteller — the end is a poet who just happens to write.
Taking the Irish poet WB Yeats's despairing statement of destruction – things fall apart – for its title, Chinua Achebe's first novel was a hunch of what was to come in Nigeria during the aim of the colonial occupations and their aftermath. It
Chinua Achebe, who died in Boston today at the age of eighty-two, was a few weeks shy of thirty years ancient 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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