Chinua Achebe
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Chinua Achebe
Friday, July 10, 2009
He has been called the father of a generation of writers. First published at the dawn of Nigeria’s independence, Things Fall Apart has been translated into 50 languages, has sold 10 million copies, and is required reading in countless schools. Kurt Andersen asks Achebe if his novel foreshadowed ...
Chinua Achebe
Friday, December 19, 2008
The author of Things Fall Apart has been called the father of a generation of writers. His enduring novel has been translated into 50 languages, has sold 10 million copies, and is required reading in countless high schools. Kurt asks Achebe to look back at what's happened in ...
Chinua Achebe and Chris Abani
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
Chinua Achebe has been called the father of modern African literature. He’s here to celebrate the 50th anniversary of his famous novel, Things Fall Apart. And the acclaimed young Nigerian novelist Chris Abani talks about Achebe's influence on his own work.
Event: Chinua Achebe, Chris Abani, Toni Morrison, Chimamanda ...
If Women Ruled the World
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
Former White House press secretary Dee Dee Myers thinks that if women ruled the world, businesses would be more profitable, communities would be healthier, and politics would be more collegial. Also: acclaimed Nigerian authors Chinua Achebe and Chris Abani. And k.d. lang on her new album, "Watershed."
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