In 1958 Nigerian writer, Chinua Achebe, published his first book, Things Fall Apart. Set in pre-colonial rural Nigeria, it examines how the arrival of foreigners led to tensions within traditional ...

Award-winning author Chimamanda Adichie will headline the inaugural edition of the ‘Things Fall Apart Festival,’ in honour of Chinua Achebe’s literary legacy. Organised by Enugu-based Centre ...

Award-winning novelist, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has been announced as the headliner of the 2025 Things Fall Apart Festival, a week-long celebration of Chinua Achebe’s literary legacy.

The Things Fall Apart Festival promises to be a major cultural event that not only honors Achebe’s legacy but also bridges the gap between traditional storytelling and modern expressions of culture.

Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart (1958) is not just a seminal work of African literature by the literary icon—it also serves as a profound metaphor for the.

Chinua Achebe. | Leonardo Cendamo/GettyImages. In 2008, 50 years after publishing his debut novel, Achebe explained to PBS News Hour that he wrote Things Fall Apart because “something needed to ...

Chido Nwangwu lauds the planned adaptation of Prof Chinua Achebe's masterpiece novel, Things Fall Apart, into an international television series starring notable movie actors like Savid Oyelowo ...

Popular actor and producer Mike Nliam has urged the Hollywood producers of TV adaptation of Chinua Achebe’s classic, “Things Fall Apart'” to consider giving talented Nigerian actors ...

A TV series adaptation of Chinua Achebe’s “Things Fall Apart” is in development at A24 Studios with Idris Elba as lead actor and ... he partnered with media mogul Mo Abudu for the film, Dust ...

Things Fall Apart is the first book of Achebe’s African trilogy. A TV series adaptation of Chinua Achebe’s “Things Fall Apart” is in development at A24 Studios with Idris Elba as lead ...

A literary legacy. Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart is not just a story; it is a cornerstone of African literature and has garnered international acclaim. The novel is the first in Achebe’s ...

A TV series adaptation of Chinua Achebe’s “Things Fall Apart” is in development at A24 with Idris Elba attached to star and executive produce, Variety has learned exclusively.. No writer is ...