There Was a Country : A Personal History of Biafra by Chinua Achebe 9780241959206

There Was a Country : A Personal History of Biafra

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Chinua Achebe's life was profoundly shaped by the Nigerian civil war, also known as the Biafran War. For over four decades, Achebe maintained a profound silence regarding those harrowing years, until he finally produced this monumental reckoning with one of modern Africa's most fateful events. A seamless fusion of history, recollection, poetry, and vivid first-hand observation, 'There Was a Country' is a work of profound wisdom and compassion from one of the greatest voices of our era.


Book ISBN: 9780241959206
Book Author: Chinua Achebe
Book Format: Paperback / softback
Book Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
Book Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Book Dimensions: 197 x 129 x 21cm
Book Publication Date: 25/04/2013
Book Pagination: 352 pages
Book Weight: 256g
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Chinua Achebe's life was profoundly shaped by the Nigerian civil war, also known as the Biafran War. For over four decades, Achebe maintained a profound silence regarding those harrowing years, until he finally produced this monumental reckoning with one of modern Africa's most fateful events. A seamless fusion of history, recollection, poetry, and vivid first-hand observation, 'There Was a Country' is a work of profound wisdom and compassion from one of the greatest voices of our era.

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