Things Fall Apart
1958 • 185 pages

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Average rating3.7

15

My favourite little bit is when Okonkwo's daughter is taken by the priestess for some ritual, and Okonkwo desperately wants to go after her and make sure she's okay, but forces himself to wait a “manly” amount of time before going. Nice dig at male insecurity.

August 8, 2020