Story Time with Bemsi
We get old, but some of our passions never do. We enjoyed listening to stories as children, but some of us never out grew it. Take a break from your busy life and join Bemsi as he shares an eclectic collection of stories with you to keep the joy alive.
Story Time with Bemsi
'Civil Peace' by Chinua Achebe
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Today’s story is ‘Civil Peace’ by Chinua Achebe. It is narrated in the third person by an unknown narrator, set in Nigeria, in the aftermath of the Nigerian civil war, and it follows an interesting character called Jonathan. In this story we see him navigate post war Nigeria, and through his eyes we get a glimpse of what daily life in that period were as well.