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“A magical writer—one of the greatest of the twentieth century.” —Margaret Atwood
 
“African literature is incomplete and unthinkable without the works of Chinua Achebe.” —Toni Morrison

A classic story of moral struggle in an age of turbulent social change and the final book in Chinua Achebe’s The African Trilogy

When Obi Okonkwo, grandson of Okonkwo, the main character in Things Fall Apart returns to Nigeria from England in the 1950s, his foreign education separates him from his African roots. No Longer at Ease, the third and concluding novel in Chinua Achebe’s The African Trilogy, depicts the uncertainties that beset the nation of Nigeria, as independence from colonial rule loomed near. In Obi Okonkwo’s experiences, the ambiguities, pitfalls, and temptations of a rapidly evolving society are revealed. He is

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      Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 16/09/1994
      ISBN13: 9780385474559, 978-0385474559
      ISBN10: 0385474555

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      “A magical writer—one of the greatest of the twentieth century.” —Margaret Atwood
       
      “African literature is incomplete and unthinkable without the works of Chinua Achebe.” —Toni Morrison

      A classic story of moral struggle in an age of turbulent social change and the final book in Chinua Achebe’s The African Trilogy

      When Obi Okonkwo, grandson of Okonkwo, the main character in Things Fall Apart returns to Nigeria from England in the 1950s, his foreign education separates him from his African roots. No Longer at Ease, the third and concluding novel in Chinua Achebe’s The African Trilogy, depicts the uncertainties that beset the nation of Nigeria, as independence from colonial rule loomed near. In Obi Okonkwo’s experiences, the ambiguities, pitfalls, and temptations of a rapidly evolving society are revealed. He is

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