My Life in Five Books | Zoe Wicomb
Based on Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
Zoe Wicomb was born and raised in South Africa and has lived in Scotland since 1994. She's taught in the Department of English Studies at the University of Strathclyde and now concentrates on writing. Zoe talked to Stuart about five books including Chinua Achebe - Things Fall Apart.
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