An edition of There Was a Country (2012)
There Was a Country
A Personal History of Biafra
By Chinua Achebe
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72 Want to read6 Currently reading4 Have read
Publish Date
2013
Publisher
Penguin Books
Language
eng
Pages
352
Description:
Achebe's long-awaited account of coming of age during the defining experience of his life: the Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War of 1967-1970.
subjects: Nigerian Authors, Personal narratives, History, Biography, Nigeria, history, civil war, 1967-1970, Bürgerkrieg, Historia, Authors, biography, Authors, african, Achebe, chinua, 1930-2013, Ethnic conflict, Igbo (African people), Politics and government
People: Chinua Achebe
Places: Nigeria
Times: 20th century, Civil War, 1967-1970