"Things Fall Apart" by Chinua Achebe. Chinua Achebe associates some blame on the Africans for allowing Christianity to take hold in tribal Africa.
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Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe is a compelling inside view of tribal life in Africa. This book tells a quite intriguing story. Through a clever narrative, we see a culture rich in tradition. Achebe seems to wish to rebut a common stereotype that Africa had no culture before the advent of colonialism. Although colonization definitely plays a serious role in the story, much of the book is devoted to culture. Achebe
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York: Anchor Books,1994. Egar, Emanuel. The Rhetorical Implications of Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 2000. Gikandi, Simon. Reading Chinua Achebe. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann educational Books, 1991 Njoku, Benedict. Four Novels of Chinua Achebe. New York: Peter Lang Publishing, 1984. Okechukwu, Chinwe Christiana. Achebe the Orator. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2001 Weinstock, Donald, and Cathy Ramadan. Critical Perspectives on Chinua Achebe. Eds. C.L. Innes and Bernth Lindfors. Washington D.C.: Three Continents Press, 1978