Things Fall Apart

　　Things Fall Apart stands out from so many other works of its era because it does not sentimentalize Africa. Situated in the village of Umuofia it speaks of brutality and suffering, tradition and community.

　　Follow the story of Okonkwo, the son of a lazy but amiable man and the father of several children of his own. Overcoming the obstacles set before him in childhood, he becomes a prosperous farmer and winning wrestler and gains the respect of his peers.

　　The audiobook is narrated by Peter Francis James whose voice is identifiable from his work on all Jacques Cousteau projects released in the English-speaking world. It consists of 6 and ?hours on four cassette tapes.