Who wrote the novel Things Fall Apart, published in 1958?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Chinua Achebe
- Step 1: The novel follows Okonkwo in Umuofia. Step 2. Achebe was an Igbo writer. Answer: Chinua Achebe. Why not the others: Soyinka wrote plays, Ekwensi wrote Jagua Nana, and Tutuola wrote The Palm-Wine Drinkard.
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