In The Trouble with Nigeria (), he presented his political prescription for improving Nigeria. After Shagari's reelection and removal from office by a subsequent military coup, Achebe once again concentrated his energies on artistic and cultural projects, editing the bilingual Uwa ndi lgbo: a Journal of Igbo Life and Culture. In , Achebe was appointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the State University of . · Founding father of African fiction whose novels chronicled Nigeria's troubled history. Chinua Achebe in He championed the cause of Biafra's independence and Estimated Reading Time: 9 mins. · Overview. The eminent African novelist and critic, here addresses Nigeria's problems, aiming to challenge the resignation of Nigerians and inspire them to reject old habits which inhibit Nigeria from becoming a modern and attractive country. In this famous book now reprinted, he professes that the only trouble with Nigeria is the failure of leadership, because with good leaders Nigeria could resolve Brand: African Books Collective Limited.
Achebe has created here a new genre of literature' Nadine Gordimer 'Part-history, part-memoir, [Achebe's] moving account of the war is laced with anger, but there is also an abiding tone of regret for what Nigeria might have been without conflict and mismanagement' Sunday Times About the author: Chinua Achebe was born in Nigeria in Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. This novel about Nigeria prophesied the coup. quot;The trouble with Nigeria is simply and squarely a failure of leadership,quot; concludes internationally acclaimed writer Chinua Achebe. In this book Achebe broke his silence about the Nigerian elections. In The Trouble with Nigeria (), he presented his political prescription for improving Nigeria. After Shagari's reelection and removal from office by a subsequent military coup, Achebe once again concentrated his energies on artistic and cultural projects, editing the bilingual Uwa ndi lgbo: a Journal of Igbo Life and Culture.
The Trouble with Nigeria. Chinua Achebe. Fourth Dimension, - Political Science - 68 pages. 0 Reviews. The eminent African novelist and critic, here addresses Nigeria's problems, aiming to. The trouble with Nigeria by Achebe, Chinua. Publication date Publisher I recommend it to every Nigerian especialll. 2, Previews. 13 Favorites. But for Achebe the problems of Nigeria are two-fold: Corruption and Tribalism. That is an oversimplified analysis and won't do. Take corruption first; Achebe quotes shockingly forthright statements by major Nigerian politicians who claim their planning of promoting their own self interest. (pp. ).
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