: Nigerian author Chinua Achebe used the phrase to describe the disintegration of Igbo culture under British colonialism.
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The novel is set in the late 19th century, during the period of British colonization in Nigeria. The Igbo people, who are the main characters of the novel, had a rich cultural heritage and a complex system of governance. However, with the arrival of European colonizers, their way of life was disrupted, and their culture was subjected to significant changes. the roots things fall apart rar