BREAKING NEWS: Chinua Achebe is Dead! (Page 2)

How true is dis news?

Posted: at 22-03-2013 01:18 PM (11 years ago) | Gistmaniac

Uhhhh, the man died, a powerful writer in Literature but wonder why he did not receive the nobel prize for all his works......

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Posted: at 22-03-2013 01:24 PM (11 years ago) | Hero

Laa na udo nwoke kajara akaja!!! Nwoke oma eji eje mba, Onye ukwu. Ka chineke nara mkpuru obi gi na ndokwa o! Amen...

Posted: at 22-03-2013 01:31 PM (11 years ago) | Gistmaniac

Old news

Posted: at 22-03-2013 01:36 PM (11 years ago) | Newbie

Eya! An icon is gone. Rest in peace, your work live on.

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Posted: at 22-03-2013 01:44 PM (11 years ago) | Upcoming

May his soul rest in peace. Am not surprise though. He has been heal.

Posted: at 22-03-2013 01:48 PM (11 years ago) | Addicted Hero

RIP

Posted: at 22-03-2013 02:16 PM (11 years ago) | Upcoming

R I P prof

Posted: at 22-03-2013 02:26 PM (11 years ago) | Addicted Hero

A legend indeed, may his soul rest in perfect peace

Posted: at 22-03-2013 02:38 PM (11 years ago) | Gistmaniac

RIP Prof

It is only the story...that saves our progeny from blundering like blind beggars into the spikes of the cactus fence.The story is our escort;without it,we are blind.Does the blind man own his escort?No,neither do we the story;rather,it is the story that owns us.
Chinua Achebe, Anthills of the Savannah

when we are comfortable and inattentive, we run the risk of committing grave injustices absentmindedly.”
Chinua Achebe, The Education of a British-Protected Child: Essays

The impatient idealist says: 'Give me a place to stand and I shall move the earth.' But such a place does not exist. We all have to stand on the earth itself and go with her at her pace.
Chinua Achebe, No Longer at Ease

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Posted: at 22-03-2013 02:52 PM (11 years ago) | Addicted Hero