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Episode 8

Book at BedtimeThings Fall Apart
Episode 8 of 10

Chuk Iwuji reads from Chinua Achebe's classic novel, abridged by Jane Marshall. Missionaries arrive in the village and ask for land on which to build a church.

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Wed 18 Jun 200822:45
BBC Radio 4

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