‘Things Fall Apart’ Writer Chinua Achebe Rejects $1 Million Offer for 50 Cent Movie to Share Book’s Title
Things Fall Apart is considered one of the most important books to come out of Africa. The book’s author, Chinua Achebe, is a respected novelist, poet, professor and critic. So when the producers of 50 cent’s film of the same name tried to pay the author $1 million to keep the name, he said no.