SUMMARY OF “THE LATE BUD” The story centers around yaaba – Being the least child of his parents , yaaba always formed the habit of playing till dusk and much to the disappointment of her maami , she avoids running errands for her . She eloped with other children to play whenever it is time to work at home and come back when she perceived that food is ready, yet she would found her food kept for her at its normal wooden bowl .On one afternoon , when Yaaba came to eat her food , Its ...
THE AUTHOR’S BRIEF BIOGRAPHYChinua Achebe born Albert Chinualumogu Achebe 16, November 1930 – 21, March 2013 was a Nigerian Novelist, Poet, Professor and Critic. He was best known for his first novel and magnum opus; “Things Fall Apart” (1958), which is the most widely read book in Modern African Literature. SUMMARYThe book focuses on the clash between colonialism and traditional culture though Okonkwo is a respected man, from Umuofia tribe of the Igbo people, he lives in f...