Since literature is unimaginable and inconceivable outside the concept of language, the issue of language is central to the discussion of African literature.
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Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe adopts its title from the poem by W.B Yeats, “The Second Coming”. This poem speaks of a looming doom just as Achebe’s
One thing is glaring for identification; a bird tattoo.
Love was present at the breaking of the day in a very cold morning and there was this call for a fight for love.
’Mad oh! You and I are like Buhari and travel’
Anxiety comprises of topics such as Accusations, Dead Fires, Voids, Dreams/Reality, Voice, Flowers, Torture Room, and so on.
Adeola handed her cellphone to the terrified young man, who surprisingly stayed back. In a nod, she asked him to read out the message she just received. He obeyed. It read: YOUR TIME IS UP. She heaved a sigh and closed her eyes.
The Vegetarian is a three-part novel written by South Korean author Han Kang. It was based on an earlier written…
The Palm-Wine Drinkard (subtitled ‘and His Dead Palm-Wine Tapster in the Dead Town’) is a novel written by Nigerian author…
A Girl Named Disaster is a children novel written by author Nancy Farmer. It was published in 1996 by Orchard…
If you are a lover of literature especially the poetry genre, then you have to read these five selected books by Nigerians
