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A Man of the People by Chinua AchebeISBN: 9780141186894 Penguin Classics (2001) Soft Cover, 137 pages As 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

ISBN: 1868143325

set in the world of fine art

Is he in love or insane

indigenous sovereigns are instead a rising force

Publisher: Oxford World's Classics 2015

ISBN 9781292253114

revealing the peculiarity of processes in different areas

Believing one of the paintings to be a missing masterpiece he hatches a plot to bring the picture into his own possession

it is a brilliant and sophisticated satire of manners and morals in the best Jamesian tradition

’ When he backs his uninsured white Ford Escort into a brand new Mercedes Benz

So impeccably imagined

The volume also includes a historical and philosophical introduction and notes on further reading