Lit Society: Books and Drama ReLIT: Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
Sep 7, 2023
Join the hosts as they revisit 'Things Fall Apart' before diving into 'No Longer at Ease'. They discuss bookstores in New Orleans and the theme of fear and anger. Learn about Chinua Achebe's background and the complex characters and themes in the book.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Bookstore Adventures in New Orleans
02:31 • 2min
Managing Fear and Anger
04:29 • 10min
Background and Impact of Chinua Achebe
14:37 • 7min
A Confident Young Man and a Lazy Father
22:02 • 4min
The Tragic Past and Dark Revelations
25:44 • 30min
Complex Characters and Themes in 'Things Fall Apart'
56:07 • 6min
Differing Opinions and Next Book Choice
01:01:51 • 2min