A Man of the People: from Boilermaker to Governor-General, a Biography of Sir William McKell
by Kelly, Vince
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0855530162
- ISBN 13
- 9780855530167
- Seller
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Synopsis
A Man of the People is a 1966 satirical novel by Chinua Achebe. It is Achebe's fourth novel. The novel tells the story of the young and educated Odili, the narrator, and his conflict with Chief Nanga, his former teacher who enters a career in politics in an unnamed modern African country. Odili represents the changing younger generation; Nanga represents the traditional customs of Nigeria.
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- A Man of the People: from Boilermaker to Governor-General, a Biography of Sir William McKell
- Author
- Kelly, Vince
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0855530162
- ISBN 13
- 9780855530167
- Publisher
- Alpha Books
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Biography, William MaKell, Australian, Governor General, Politics, New South Wales, Diplomatic Corps Politics & Government; Biography; History -- Australia; Australia; Unbranded ISBN: 0855530162 EAN: 9780855530167 Kelly, Vince A Man of the Peo
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