A Man of the People by Chinua Achebe A work of intricate beauty

A work of intricate beauty

Solzhenitsyn made his long-awaited return to Russia

metaphysics and cultural practices of Hinduism- known collectively as the Sanatana Dharma - and attempts to give one a grasp of its true essence

Thirteen strangely wrought

Stanley Oxenford

A Man of the People by Chinua Achebe A work of intricate beautyAs Minister for Culture, the Honourable M. A. Nanga is 'a man of the people', as cynical as he is charming, and a roguish opportunist. At first, the contrast between Nanga and Odili, a former pupil who is visiting the ministry, appears huge. But in the 'eat and let eat' atmosphere, Odili's idealism soon collides with his lusts and the two men's personal and political tauntings threaten to send their country into chaos. Published, prophetically, just