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Things Fall Apart: Critical Essay by Biodun Jeyifo

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SOURCE: “Okonkwo and His Mother: Things Fall Apart and Issues of Gender in the Constitution of African Postcolonial Discourse,” in Callaloo, Vol. 16, No. 4, Fall, 1993, pp. 847–59.

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Okonkwo's father is sometimes held responsible for his own action, while at other times he is referred to as a "victim" of evil fortune.Do you think Okonkwo and Achebe believes its true?
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