Chinua Achebe: Collected Poems is a book that celebrates the brilliance and virtuoso of a gifted writer. Achebe's language is elegant. His visionary committment is impressive. Much of the poems are reinforced by the poet's employment of images and elements from the African oral tradition. "A Wake for Okigbo" is superbly written/5(16). · Chinua Achebe (–) was born in Nigeria. Widely considered to be the father of modern African literature, he is best known for his masterful African Trilogy, consisting of 4/5(1). · Achebe painted a haunting image of the mother in few lines. Other favs are "Mango Seedling","Lazarus","Lament of the Sacred python","Dereliction","Knowing Robs Us. There were many differen. The poetry in this collection was divided in four sections. "Prolouge","Poems about War", "Poems not about War",Epilouge/5.
--Caryl Phillips, The Observer Chinua Achebe's award-winning poems are marked by a subtle richness and the political acuity and moral vision that are a signature of all of his work. Focused and powerful, and suffused with wisdom and compassion, Collected Poems is further evidence of this great writer's sublime gifts and it is an essential part. Buy Collected Poems: Chinua Achebe by Achebe, Chinua (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. ISBN. Summary. "Featuring seven new, never-before-published poems in addition to Chinua Achebe's award-winning earlier work, Collected Poems makes available again after more than twenty-five years the poetry of Africa's foremost novelist.
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