Achebe, Chinua

Things Fall Apart - Penguin Group 1958 - 151

Okonkwo is the greatest wrestler and warrior aliv, and his fame spreads throughout West Africa like a bush-fire in the harmathan. But when he accidentally kills a clansman, things begin to fall apart. The Okonkwo returns from exile to find missionaries and colonial governors have arrived in the village. With his world thrown radically off-balance he can only hurtle towards tragedy...

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