[BOOK][B] No longer at ease

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Page 3 CHINUA ACHEBE, born in 1930, was brought up in a Christian evangelical family in
the large village of Ogidi, one of the first centres of Anglican missionary work in Igboland,
Eastern Nigeria. After studying medicine and literature at the University of Ibadan, he went to
work for the Nigerian Broadcasting Company in Lagos. His career in radio ended abruptly in
1966 when he left his position as Director of External Broadcasting, Lagos, during the national …
Annotation After studying in Britain, Obi returns to Nigeria full of high principles. He is, however, forced to adjust his moral values and succumb to the pressures of a corrupt society. Achebe uses the'fall'of one man, a descendent of the hero in Things Fall Apar.
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