Friday, 22 March 2013

Chinua Achebe Dies Aged 82

 
Renowned Poet and Novelist and author of Africa's most widely read prose 'Things Fall Apart' Professor Chinua Achebe is dead.  The Professor who had been ill for a while died in a Boston hospital in  Massachusetts last night after not recovering from coma. His demise was confirmed by fellow poet and playwright Professor Wole Soyinka.

May his gentle soul rest in perfect peace.
 


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