4 edition of The story of Nigeria found in the catalog.
The story of Nigeria
Michael Crowder
Published
1978
by Faber in London
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | Michael Crowder. |
| ID Numbers | |
|---|---|
| Open Library | OL17510843M |
| ISBN 10 | 0571112102 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 178813654 |
Nigeria (nījĬr´ēə), officially Federal Republic of Nigeria, republic ( est. pop. ,,), , sq mi (, sq km), W borders on the Gulf of Guinea (an arm of the Atlantic Ocean) in the south, on Benin in the west, on Niger in the northwest and north, on Chad in the northeast, and on Cameroon in the east. About this Item: Faber, Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Jacket is rubbed and ally book traces the history of Nigeria from the Nok culture,through the famous Bornu Empire and Habe Hausa kingdoms to the forest kingdoms of Oyo and Benin.[R.K].
Chimamanda tells the story beautifully that when the war is declared over in the book, you look around you to almost hug someone in celebration. Learn some Nigeria history with this one. No Longer. Chinua Achebe, in full Albert Chinualumogu Achebe, (born Novem , Ogidi, Nigeria—died Ma , Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.), Nigerian novelist acclaimed for his unsentimental depictions of the social and psychological disorientation accompanying the imposition of Western customs and values upon traditional African particular Written:
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