A Good Read | Thea Gilmore and Paul Gambaccini

Duration: 27'35''

Synopsis

Paul Gambaccini chooses Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe.

Further Information
Other Archive resources
Things Fall Apart | BBC World Service | 2016

Witness History | Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart

In 1958 Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe published his first book, it would revolutionise African culture and was the beginning of a whole new genre of world literature.
Things Fall Apart | BBC Radio 4 | 2008

Things Fall Apart: Chinua Achebe's Lament

Zina Saro-Wiwa explores the legacy of Africa's first great post-colonial novel, Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe.