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Tonight's Pairing

Things Fall Apart

Chinua Achebe
Earthyproudtragic
The Pour
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Kanonkop Pinotage
WineπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ Stellenbosch, South Africa Β· Pinotage

Dense, smoky and uncompromising, built on old bush vines with deep roots. Its brooding strength echoes Okonkwo's pride, and its tannins his refusal to bend.

The Mood

The rise and unraveling of Okonkwo, a strongman of Umuofia, as colonial missionaries arrive and a whole world cracks. Spare, rooted prose with the weight of prophecy.

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