Achebe 's `` frank , truthful and fearless interventions in national affairs will be greatly missed at home , '' Jonathan said . NEW : Writer remembers Achebe for his generosity , humility and guiding presence . Chinua Achebe wrote more than 20 books . He was a professor of English at the University of Nigeria in Nsukka, Nigeria.
NEW : Writer remembers Achebe for his generosity , humility and guiding presence . Chinua Achebe wrote more than 20 books . He was a professor of English at the University of Nigeria in Nsukka, Nigeria.