REVIEW: There Was a Country: A Personal History of Biafra – Macleans.ca
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REVIEW: There Was a Country: A Personal History of Biafra
Macleans.ca In theory, this is a memoir, but the real subject is Nigeria, with Achebe as a bit player in a catastrophe. Students of Things Fall Apart, Achebe's first and most famous novel about a village being dragged into modernity by colonialism and missionaries, will be … Passionate Achebe memoir recounts Biafran chaos There was a country: Rage of the Awoists. . . Achebe writes of Nigeria civil war's horrors |
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