LITERATURE
Shea, George

A Reader's Guide to Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart

(4) YA Multicultural Literature series. This series successfully conveys the importance of each title's contribution to multicultural literature through a comprehensive introduction to the author, plot, characters, themes, and literary devices. Other works by each author are touched on. Photographs, maps, and highlighted vocabulary augment the discussion while providing a necessary break in the dense text. Students will find these useful as companion volumes. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Multicultural Literature titles: A Reader's Guide to Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club, A Reader's Guide to Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, and A Reader's Guide to Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart.

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