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The acclaimed Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe has died at the age of eighty-two. A statement released on behalf of his family described Chinua Achebe as one o...
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May 23, 2013 · Images of the funeral of renowned Nigerian author Chinua Achebe, who died in March in the US and whose body has now returned to his homeland.
Mar 22, 2013 · 22 March 2013. Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe, who has died aged 82, was revered throughout the world for his depiction of life in Africa. He wrote about the effects of colonialism and its ...
Mar 22, 2013 · 22 March 2013. Bilkisu Labaran, from the BBC's Focus on Africa programme, talks about the influence of Chinua Achebe. Renowned Nigerian author Chinua Achebe has died at the age of 82 after a brief ...
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Nigeria prepares to mourn the death of Nigerian novelist Chinua Achebe who has been called the father of modern African literature as his funeral is due to take place on Thursday. Get premium, high-resolution news videos at Getty Images
Chinua Achebe, the grandfather of African literature, dies aged 82; Aminatta Forna interview SOT - Achebe wrote "Things Fall Apart" in response to Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness" which he thought...
Chinua Achebe, who died last year, left more than books as his legacy. He inspired some of today’s most talented writers, argues Jane Ciabattari. This video is no longer available. When the ...
