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"This collection of 20 stories forms an invaluable introductionto the wealth of short fiction currently being written in Africa...Highlyrecommended for both African and short story collections" - Library JournalChinua Achebe has joined with C.L. Innes, co-editor of "Okike," to select stories of excellence from the writings of the last twenty-five years. While many of the established names such as Sembene Ousmane, Ngugi, and Bessie Head are to be found, the collection is refreshing for the inclusion of work by the wide range of writers who have made the emerging field of African fiction something to follow.
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African Short Stories, Chinua Achebe
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- Released
- 1985
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- (Hardcover)
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- Title
- African Short Stories
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Chinua Achebe
- Publisher
- Heinemann
- Released
- 1985
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 159
- ISBN10
- 0435905376
- ISBN13
- 9780435905378
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- "This collection of 20 stories forms an invaluable introductionto the wealth of short fiction currently being written in Africa...Highlyrecommended for both African and short story collections" - Library JournalChinua Achebe has joined with C.L. Innes, co-editor of "Okike," to select stories of excellence from the writings of the last twenty-five years. While many of the established names such as Sembene Ousmane, Ngugi, and Bessie Head are to be found, the collection is refreshing for the inclusion of work by the wide range of writers who have made the emerging field of African fiction something to follow.