Title: There Was a Country
Description: Achebe's long-awaited account of coming of age during the defining experience of his life: the Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War of 1967-1970.
Subjects: Nigerian Authors, Personal narratives, History, Biography, Nigeria, history, civil war, 1967-1970, Bürgerkrieg, Historia, Authors, biography, Authors, african, Achebe, chinua, 1930-2013, Ethnic conflict, Igbo (African people), Politics and government
Places: Nigeria
People: Chinua Achebe
Time periods: 20th century, Civil War, 1967-1970