Teacher Guide

A Man of the People Lesson Plan

Relationship to Other Books

Other novels by Chinua Achebe include: Things Fall Apart (1958), No Longer at Ease (1960), Arrow of God (1964), and Anthills of the Savannah (1988).

For further reading on colonialism and post-colonialism in Africa, consider: Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o's The River Between (1965), Okot p'Bitek's Song of Lawino and Song of Ocol (1984), Majprie Oludge MacGoye's Coming to Birth (1986), Tsitsi Dangarembga's Nervous Condition (1988), Meja Mwangi's The Mzungu Boy (1995), and Beverley Naidoo's Burn My Heart (2007).

Other scholarly work focusing on colonialism includes: Aime Cesaire's Discourse on Colonialism (1950), Albert Memmi's The Colonizer and the Colonized (1957), Edward W. Said's Orientalism ...

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