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• Chinua Achebe Funeral Rites Begin

  
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  The funeral rites of Nigerian Literary Legend Chinua Achebe began on Sunday ahead of his burial on Thursday ,May 23. The funeral rites of the late renowned  Nigerian writer, Chinua Achebe, began Sunday with prayers at the Ecumenical Centre in the capital city of Abuja. The remains of the writer, whose most popular ...
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• Chinua Achebe Nobel prize criticised

  
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  Soyinka, a Nobel laureate himself, also dismisses claims that Achebe was father of African literature Calls for the late Chinua Achebe to be awarded a posthumous Nobel prize for literature have "gone beyond sickening" and become "obscene and irreverent", Achebes fellow Nigerian author – and 1986 Nobel laureate – ...
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• “An Image of Africa: Racism in Conrad’s Heart of Darkness” by Chinua Achebe

  
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  Remember my Heart of Darkness post from a few days back? Well in it I mentioned an article, “An Image of Africa: Racism in Conrad’s Heart of Darkness,” by Chinua Achebe ( available online ) and I just finished reading it. I’m going to reproduce their bibliographic information at the bottom of the page, ...
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• Community, church, family fight over Achebe’s body

  
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  Achebe The Anglican Church has said it will not release the body of the renowned author, Prof. Chinua Achebe, to the Ogidi community, Anambra State for burial. Similarly, the church and family of the late professor have said that they will not allow his wife, Christy, to go through the traditional widowhood rites ...
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