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22. Achebe, Chinua Definition Of Achebe, Chinua In The Free Online Encyclopedia. Achebe, Chinua (chĭn`w chā`bā), 1930–, Nigerian writer, b. Albert Chinualumogu Achebe. A graduate of University College at Ibadan (1953), Achebe, an Igbo who writes in http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Achebe, Chinua

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26. Biography Of Chinua Achebe | List Of Works, Study Guides & Essays | GradeSaver Chinua Achebe. Chinua Achebe, poet and novelist, is one of the most important living African writers. He is also considered one of the most original literary artists currently http://www.gradesaver.com/author/chinua-achebe/

Study Guides and Literature Essays Editing Services ... Authors : Chinua Achebe Biography of Chinua Achebe (1930-) Study Guides and Essays by Chinua Achebe Civil Peace No Longer at Ease Things Fall Apart Chinua Achebe Chinua Achebe, poet and novelist, is one of the most important living African writers. He is also considered one of the most original literary artists currently writing in English. Born Albert Chinualumogo Achebe, Chinua Achebe was raised by Christian evangelical parents in the large village Ogidi, in Igboland, Eastern Nigeria. He received early education in English, but grew up surrounded by the complex fusion of Igbo traditions and the colonial legacy. He studied literature and medicine at the University of Ibadan; after graduating, he went to work for the Nigerian Broadcasting Company in Lagos. Things Fall Apart (1958) was his first novel. It has been translated into at least forty-five languages, and has sold eight million copies worldwide. Starting in the 1950s, Achebe was central to a new Nigerian literary movement that drew on the oral traditions of Nigeria's indigenous tribes. Although Achebe writes in English, he attempts to incorporate Igbo vocabulary and narratives. Other novels include: No Longer At Ease (1960), Arrow of God (1964), and A Man of the People (1966). Achebe has been active in Nigerian politics since the 1960s. Many of his novels deal with the social and political problems facing his country, including the difficulty of the post-colonial legacy.

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28. Achebe, Chinua Chinua Achebe (pronounced /ˈtʃɪnwɑː ɑːˈtʃeɪbeɪ/), born Albert Chinualumogu Achebe on November 16, 1930, is a Nigerian novel, poet and critic. http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Chinua_Achebe

Achebe, Chinua From New World Encyclopedia Jump to: navigation search Previous (Chinese surname) Next (Chipmunk) Albert Chinualumogu Achebe Chinua Achebe speaking at PEN World Voices in 2006 Born: November 16 1930 (age 79) Nneobi, Nigeria Died: Nationality: Nigerian Writing period: 1958-present Magnum opus: Things Fall Apart, No Longer at Ease Chinua Achebe pronounced /ˈtʃɪnwɑː ɑːˈtʃeɪbeɪ/ ), born Albert Chinualumogu Achebe on November 16, 1930, is a Nigerian novel, poet and critic. He is best known for his first novel, Things Fall Apart (1958), which is the most widely-read book in modern African literature. Raised by Christian parents in the Igbo village of Ogidi in south Nigeria , Achebe excelled at school and won a scholarship for undergraduate studies. He became fascinated with world religions and traditional African cultures, and began writing stories as a university student. After graduation, he worked for the Nigerian Broadcasting Service and soon moved to the metropolis of Lagos . He gained worldwide attention for Things Fall Apart in the late 1950s. Achebe wrote his novels in English and has defended the use of English, a language of

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30. Chinua Achebe — Infoplease.com Encyclopedia Achebe, Chinua. Achebe, Chinua (chin'w chā'bā) , 1930–, Nigerian writer, b. Albert Chinualumogu Achebe. A graduate of University College,Ibadan (1953 http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0802312.html

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32. Chinua Achebe: Biography From Answers.com Achebe, Chinua, Anthills of the Savannah, Anchor Press, 1987. Achebe, Chinua, Christmas in Biafra and Other Poems, Anchor Books, 1973. Achebe, Chinua, Hopes and Impediments, Doubleday http://www.answers.com/topic/chinua-achebe

33. Internet Resources: Chinua Achebe & Things Fall Apart Internet Resources Chinua Achebe Things Fall Apart. Born in eastern Nigeria in 1930, Chinua Achebe published Things Fall Apart in 1958. About the writer http://www.websteruniv.edu/~barrettb/achebe.htm

Born in eastern Nigeria in 1930, Chinua Achebe published Things Fall Apart in 1958. About the writer African Writers: Voices of Change On the Role of the African Writer Women in Achebe's World Pages with many links Culture and Literature of Africa (Cora Agatucci at Central Oregon Community College) Postimperial and Postcolonial Literature in English (George P.Landow at Brown University) The Paris Review did an extensive feature on and interview with Chinua Achebe in their Winter 1994 issue. click here for full-size map Listen to Chinua Achebe on the Diane Rehm Show (WAMU-FM) on 22 June 2000, discussing African literature and how it's been influenced by Western culture. In his new book he reflects on how European colonization affected his own childhood and education, and on how imperialism's traces are still felt throughout the African continent. Listen to an hour-long discussion (opening with a brief comment by Chinua Achebe) on Talk of the Nation's "Book Club of the Air," with Ray Suarez on National Public Radio.

34. Things Fall Apart - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia Things Fall Apart is a 1958 Englishlanguage novel by Nigerian author Chinua Achebe. It is a staple book in schools throughout Africa and widely read and studied in English-speaking http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Things_Fall_Apart

Things Fall Apart From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation search For other uses, see Things Fall Apart (disambiguation) Things Fall Apart First paperback edition cover Author Chinua Achebe Original title Things Fall Apart Country United Kingdom Language English Genre(s) Novel Publisher William Heinemann Ltd. Publication date Published in English Media type Print ( Hardback Paperback ISBN Followed by No Longer at Ease Things Fall Apart is a English-language novel by Nigerian author Chinua Achebe . It is a staple book in schools throughout Africa and widely read and studied in English-speaking countries around the world. It is seen as the archetypal modern African novel in English, and one of the first African novels written in English to receive global critical acclaim. The title of the novel comes from William Butler Yeats 's poem "The Second Coming" In 2009, Newsweek ranked Things Fall Apart #14 on its list of Top 100 Books: The Meta-List. The novel depicts the life of Okonkwo , a leader and local wrestling champion in Umuofia—one of a fictional group of nine villages in Nigeria, inhabited by the Igbo ethnic group. In addition it focuses on his three wives, his children, and the influences of

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36. Achebe, Chinua 1930– - Critical Essay By G. D. Killam Summary | BookRags.com Achebe, Chinua 1930– Critical Essay by G. D. Killam. Achebe, Chinua 1930– - Critical Essay by G. D. Killam summary with 8 pages of encyclopedia entries, research http://www.bookrags.com/criticism/achebe-chinua-1930-crit5_19/

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Powered by JRank Encyclopedia of World Biography World Biography A-An C HINUA A CHEBE Born: November 15, 1930 Ogidi, Nigeria Nigerian novelist Early life Chinua Achebe was born on November 15, 1930, in Ogidi in Eastern Nigeria. His family belonged to the Igbo tribe, and he was the fifth of six children. Representatives of the British government that controlled Nigeria convinced his parents, Isaiah Okafor Achebe and Janet Ileogbunam, to abandon their traditional religion and follow Christianity. Achebe was brought up as a Christian, but he remained curious about the more traditional Nigerian faiths. He was educated at a government college in Umuahia, Nigeria, and graduated from the University College at Ibadan, Nigeria, in 1954. Successful first effort Things Fall Apart No Longer At Ease (1960) and Arrow of God (1964), were set in the past as well.

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40. Chinua Achebe ACHEBE, Chinua Dubem OKAFOR, eds. DON'T LET HIM DIE AN ANTHOLOGY OF MEMORIAL POEMS FOR CHRISTOPHER OKIGBO 193267. (Enigu, Nigeria) Fourth Dimension Publishing Co., Ltd., 1978 http://antiqbook.com/books/asearch.phtml?author=Chinua Achebe

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