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Arrow of God / Achebe, Chinua 1989  Book
Achebe, Chinua Book
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Publication New York, Anchor Books, 1989.
Description 231pRed Spine
Summary/Abstract Ezeulu, headstrong chief priest of the god Ulu, is worshipped by the six villages of Umuaro. But he is beginning to find his authority increasingly under threat - from his rivals in the tribe, from those in the white government and even from his own family. Yet he still feels he must be untouchable - surely he is an arrow in the bow of his God?
Standard Number 9780385014809 Pb.
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ID:   016860


Contemporary African plays / Contemporary...(Title); Benham, Martin(Ed.); Plastow, Jane(Ed.) 1999  Book
Contemporary...(Title) Book
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Publication London, Methuen, 1999.
Description xxix, 382pBlack Spine
Series Methuen Drama
Summary/Abstract Contemporary African Plays, edited with introductions by Martin Banham and Jane Plastow of Leeds University, is a collection of some of the most exciting plays from the past twenty-five years of African theatre, spanning the continent's rich and disparate regional and cultural traditions. Included in this collection are three of the most significant plays of this century plus three brilliant plays which will be new to Western audiences.
Contents The chattering and the song /​ Femi Osofisam The rise and shine of Comrade Fiasco /​ Andrew Whaley Anowa /​ Ama Ata Aidoo Woza Albert! /​ Percy Mtwa, Mbongeni Ngema, and Barney Simon The other war /​ Alemseged Tesfai Death and the king's horseman /​ Wole Soyinka
Standard Number 9780413723307 Pb.
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ID:   019333


Things fall apart / Achebe, Chinua 1971  Book
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Publication Oxford, Heinemann, 1971.
Description 185pBrown spine
Series New Windmills
Summary/Abstract Okonkwo, a man of the Ibo tribe in Nigeria at the end of the last century, is a person of substance, character and promise, but he and his people are doomed to be destroyed - both from within the tribe and by the arrival of the white man.
Standard Number 9780435121624 Hb.
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Things fall apart / Achebe, Chinua 1994  Book
Achebe, Chinua Book
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Publication New York, Anchor Books, 1994.
Description 209pBeige and Red Spine
Summary/Abstract Okonkwo is the greatest warrior alive. His fame has spread like a bushfire in West Africa and he is one of the most powerful men of his clan. But he also has a fiery temper. Determined not to be like his father, he refuses to show weakness to anyone - even if the only way he can master his feelings is with his fists. When outsiders threaten the traditions of his clan, Okonkwo takes violent action. Will the great man's dangerous pride eventually destroy him?
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Standard Number 9780385474542 Pb.
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