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Sad news. Very sad indeed. He was a great storyteller, a wonderful person, colleague, fellow writer. RIP great literary warrior!
Daniel Kunene
On 03/22/13, Ann Marie Dawson wrote:
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> A big loss to African Literature and the whole continent of Africa. May his soul rest in perfect peace.
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> Ann Marie Dawson saw this story on the BBC News website and thought you
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> Nigerian author Chinua Achebe, regarded as the founding father of African literature, has died, the authorities in Nigeria and his publisher say.
> < http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/em/fr/-/news/world-africa-21898664 >
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