Celebrating Chinua Achebe

Download or read book Celebrating Chinua Achebe written by Chukwuemeka Bosah and published by Ben Bosah Books. This book was released on 2013-11-16 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In essays, verse and questions, twenty two contributors representing a plethora of endeavors discuss Chinua Achebe's life and works and legacy. These contributors who were Achebe's friends, peers, colleagues, scholars, proteges, and yet others who were influenced by him and cone from different generations discuss the man and his influence in this uniquely remarkable book. Wole Soyinka and Ngugi wa Thiong'o lead and ensemble cast of outstanding individuals, that include two up and coming young writers, Ugo F. Edu and Chiderah A. Monde, in celebrating Chinua Achebe. The picture that emerges from reading this book is a beautiful mosaic of a mild mannered, but powerful man who made a difference to the lives of many people.