Though best known as a novelist, Achebe is also a critic, activist, and spokesman for African culture. This reference is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to his life and writings. Included are several hundred alphabetically arranged entries....
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Though best known as a novelist, Achebe is also a critic, activist, and spokesman for African culture. This reference is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to his life and writings. Included are several hundred alphabetically arranged entries. Some of these are substantive summary discussions of Achebe's major works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Entries are written by expert contributors and close with brief bibliographies. The volume also provides a general bibliography and chronology.||Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe is widely regarded as the most important of the numerous African n
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-301) and index
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Contents; Foreword: Chinua Achebe and the Institution of African Literature; Preface; Chronology; The Encyclopedia; Photos; Bibliography; Index; About the Contributors