Arrow of God by Chinua Achebe

287 pages first pub 1964 (editions) user-added

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
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Arrow of God is ideal for readers drawn to introspective explorations of power and cultural upheaval, where the collision of tradition and colonialism unfolds through the tragic unraveling of a steadfast leader's authority.

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Set in the Igbo heartland of eastern Nigeria, one of Africa's best-known writers describes the conflict between old and new in its most poignant aspect: the personal struggle between father and son.Ezeulu, the headstrong chief priest of the god Ul...

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