Things Fall Apart
by Chinua Achebe (also rec’d by Chrissie Hynde , Hilary Mantel , Margaret Atwood & Yaa Gyasi )
Buy on AmazonA remarkably evenhanded account of the colonization of Nigeria by the British. It’s a subtle, poignant story about the tragic clash between two civilizations that met and showed each other their worst sides.
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"A remarkably evenhanded account of the colonization of Nigeria by the British. It’s a subtle, poignant story about the tragic clash between two civilizations that met and showed each other their worst sides."
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