No Longer at Ease
London: William Heinemann, 1960.
First edition, first printing. [vi], 170 pp. Bound in publisher's dark red cloth with spine lettered in light peach. Very Good with lean to binding, foxing to text block edges and contents. In a Very Good unclipped dust jacket with slight fading and tanning to spine, moderate foxing to covers, and damp staining to left edge of rear cover; corner crease to front flap. The Nigerian author's second novel chronicling the disillusionment of post-colonial society as seen through Obi Okonkwo, a young civil servant educated in England and grandson of Ogbuefi Okonkwo, the main protagonist in Achebe's famous debut novel, Things Fall Apart (1958).
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