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This section of the text ironically goes against what? Explain
"The story of this man who had killed a messenger and hanged himself would make interesting reading. One could almost write a whole chapter on him. Perhaps not a whole chapter but a reasonable paragraph, at any rate....He had already chosen the tittle of the book, after much thought: The Pacification of the Primitive Tribes of the Lower Niger."
What is Chinua Achebe's purpose for writing the novel, which included a desire to tell his people's stories, from their perspective, so there would be a balance of stories, and also to show that Igbo people, like any people, had a rich, complex and important culture and history.