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Chinua Achebe
Chinua Achebe Chinua Achebe was born Ogidi, Nigeria on November 16, 1930.

Achebe's hey works include: Things Fall Apart, Arrow of God, A Man of the People, Beware, Soul Brother, Christmas in Biafra and Other Poems, and Anthills of the Savanna.

Chinua Achebe has received more than 20 honorary doctorates and several international literary prizes. He is a member of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters.
WORLD VOICES EVENTS
Wednesday, April 26 at 8:00
Faith & Reason: Writers Speak
Achebe Online
Listen to the BBC's 1996 interview with Achebe. >>More

"Agostinho Neto," a poem by Achebe. >>More

Bradford Morrow's Conjunctions interview with Achebe from 1991. >>More
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