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A Survey of African Poetry in the London Times, Sunday Times, Financial Times, the Times Literary Supplement 1865-1985

African Writers Series reaches 100 (1972-02-25)

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1972-02-25
The Times Literary Supplement

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"African Writers Series reaches 100", The Times Literary Supplement, 25 Feb 1972, 208 The Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive,, https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/EX1200379210/TLSH?u=linc74325&sid=gale_api&xid=60cd8d1b. Accessed 23 Jan 2020

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Advertisement for the African Wrtiers Series; list of the first 100 publications. "The 100th title in this world-famous paperback series, Girls at War, short stories by Chinua Achebe is published on 28th February at 30p. Achebe has been Editorial Adviser to the series since it began in 1962 with his Things Fall Apart. The ten years between has seen the flowering of African writing, and the best of this--fiction, poetry, and drama--is in this series."

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