Chinua Achebe, Nigerian novelist, in London
May 21, 1970; London, UK; Prominent Igbo (Ibo) Nigerian writer, Chinua Achebe, famous for his novels describing the effects of Western customs and values on traditional African society. Achebe's satire and his keen ear for spoken language have made him one of the most highly esteemed African writers in English. In 1990 Achebe was paralysed from the waist down in a serious car accident. CHINUA ACHEBE was born in Ogidi, Nigeria
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