There Was a Country

There Was a Country: A Personal History of Biafra is a personal account by Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe of the Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War.

[1][2][3] It is considered one of the defining works of modern African non-fiction.

[2][4] Released in October 2012, six months prior to Achebe's death, it is the author's last published book.

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