HOPES AND IMPEDIMENTS <i> by Chinua Achebe (Doubleday: $17.95; 186 pp.) </i>
“Achebe has taken on the formidable task of dismantling, brick by tedious brick, some of the carefully constructed myths erected by colonialists during their occupation.”
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