How successful is Chinua Achebe in representing an image of Africa that "writes back" to the European coloniser?

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He does however take into account the "winds of change" in the sense that he clearly does not object to the discovery of and learning about new religions and cultures. He presents a strong argument in favour of discussion as a path towards understanding...
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He presents a strong argument in favour of discussion as a path towards understanding. An example of this mutual understanding is expressed in conversation between the missionary Mr Brown and Akunna, one of the tribal elders. They often spend long hours in discussion, and although ''Neither of them succeeded in converting the other ...
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