Works
Novels
- Things Fall Apart (1958)
- No Longer at Ease (1960)
- Arrow of God (1964)
- A Man of the People (1966)
- Anthills of the Savannah (1987)
Short Stories
- Marriage Is A Private Affair (1952)
- Dead Men's Path (1953)
- The Sacrificial Egg and Other Stories (1953)
- Civil Peace (1971)
- Girls at War and Other Stories (including "Vengeful Creditor") (1973)
- African Short Stories (editor, with C.L. Innes) (1985)
- Heinemann Book of Contemporary African Short Stories (editor, with C.L. Innes) (1992)
- The Voter
Poetry
- Beware, Soul-Brother, and Other Poems (1971) (published in the US as Christmas at Biafra, and Other Poems, 1973)
- Don't let him die: An anthology of memorial poems for Christopher Okigbo (editor, with Dubem Okafor) (1978)
- Another Africa (1998)
- Collected Poems Carcanet Press (2005)
- Refugee Mother And Child
- Vultures
Essays, Criticism, Non-Fiction and Political Commentary
- The Novelist as Teacher (1965) - also in Hopes and Impediments
- An Image of Africa: Racism in Conrad's "Heart of Darkness" (1975) - also in Hopes and Impediments
- Morning Yet on Creation Day (1975)
- The Trouble With Nigeria (1984)
- Hopes and Impediments (1988)
- Home and Exile (2000)
- Education of a British protected Child (6 October 2009)
- There Was A Country: A Personal History of Biafra, (11 October 2012 )
Children's Books
- Chike and the River (1966)
- How the Leopard Got His Claws (with John Iroaganachi) (1972)
- The Flute (1975)
- The Drum (1978)
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