achebe 🔊 Listen to this < /ˈtʃɪn wɑ/, 1930–2013, Nigerian novelist. noun Chinua. 1930–2013, Nigerian novelist. His works include Things Fall Apart (1958), A Man of the People (1966), and Anthills of the Savannah (1987) Paris Review – Chinua Achebe, The Art of Fiction No. 139 Appreciation: Chinua Achebe influenced writers around the world Was Chinua Achebe the Share Facebook Twitter Google +