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040 _cQCPL
_erda
082 _aFic
100 1 _aAchebe, Chinua
_eauthor
245 1 0 _aThings fall apart
_c/ Chinua Achebe
264 1 _aNew York :
_bPenguin Books,
_c2017
300 _a209 pages
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
520 _aFirst published in 1959, this novel tells the story of Okonkwo, the leader of an Igbo (Ibo) community who is banished for accidentally killing a clansman. The novel covers the seven years of his exile to his return, providing an inside view of the intrusion of white missionaries and colonial government into tribal Igbo society in the 1890s.
650 _aIgbo (African people)
_vFiction
650 _aBritish
_zNigeria
_vFiction
655 7 _aHistorical fiction
_2lcgft
_910520
690 _aHistorical fiction
_910981
942 _2ddc
_cBOOK
999 _c24912
_d24911