Things fall apart : authoritative text, contexts and criticism

Author(s)

• Achebe, Chinua
• Irele, Abiola

Bibliographic Information

Things fall apart : authoritative text, contexts and criticism

Chinua Achebe ; edited by Francis Abiola Irele

（Norton critical editions）

W.W. Norton & Co., c2009

1st ed

• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 591-597)

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Written during a period of nationalist assertion and an emerging modern culture in Africa, Things Fall Apart's influence quickly spread from Nigeria throughout Africa and beyond. In its fifty years, this unforgettable novel has been translated into fifty languages and has been read by millions. A Chronology of Achebe's life and work and a Selected Bibliography are also included.

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Details

• NCID: BA89239858
• ISBN:
  • 9780393932195
• LCCN: 2008043051
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xxi, 597 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PR9387.9.A3
  • DC22 : 823/.914
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Achebe, Chinua. Things fall apart
  • LCSH : Igbo (African people) -- Fiction
  • LCSH : Tribes -- Nigeria -- Fiction
  • LCSH : Missionaries -- Nigeria -- Fiction
  • LCSH : British -- Nigeria -- Fiction
  • LCSH : Nigeria -- Race relations -- Fiction
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00246310