Africa's Tarnished Name (Paperback)

He needed to hear Africa speak for itself after a lifetime of hearing Africa spoken about by others Electrifying essays on the history, complexity, diversity of a continent, from the father of modern African literature. Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the iconic Penguin Modern Classics series, with each one offering a concentrated hit of its contemporary, international flavour. Here are authors ranging from Kathy Acker to James Baldwin, Truman Capote to Stanislaw Lem and George Orwell to Shirley Jackson; essays radical and inspiring; poems moving and disturbing; stories surreal and fabulous; taking us from the deep South to modern Japan, New York's underground scene to the farthest reaches of outer space.

General

Imprint:	Penguin Classics
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Penguin Modern
Release date:	February 2018
Authors:	Chinua Achebe
Dimensions:	160 x 110 x 4mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	55
ISBN-13:	978-0-241-33883-4
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Literary studies > From 1900 Books > Humanities > History > African history > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > Equal opportunities Books > History > African history > General Promotions
LSN:	0-241-33883-2
Barcode:	9780241338834

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Amazing Book

Sat, 30 Jun 2018 | Review by: Vonani M.

Chinua Achebe never dissaponts,his understanding of the continent and it's people...breaks down stereotypical thought and prejudice that non Africans usually have.

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