Things Fall Apart -- Chinua Achebe, Paperback Careers / Job Opportunities there was the great gorge

there was the great gorge itself: austere and unforgiving

Inspired by the real life of a sixteenth-century heroine

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maybe even close to giving up on them

a gutting personal account from a husband and father facing the reality that he will never be with his family again

Things Fall Apart -- Chinua Achebe, Paperback Careers / Job Opportunities there was the great gorge"A true classic of world literature . . . A masterpiece that has inspired generations of writers in Nigeria, across Africa, and around the world." Barack Obama "African literature is incomplete and unthinkable without the works of Chinua Achebe." Toni Morrison "A magical writer one of the greates of the twentieth century." Margaret Atwood Named one of America's most loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read Things Fall Apart is the first of three