One novel by this author features a man who reflects how “living fire begets cold, impotent ash” after his son runs away. In another novel by this author, the UPU debates whether they should continue paying for the legal services of a man caught taking a bribe. The portrayal of cannibals in Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness led this author (10[1])to label Conrad a (10[1])“thoroughgoing (10[1])racist.” (10[1])This author of No Longer at Ease wrote about Umuofia’s (10[1])oracle decreeing the death (10[1])of the child Ikemefuna, which results in the boy’s adoptive father striking the killing blow. For 10 points, name this Nigerian author who described Okonkwo’s downfall in the novel Things Fall Apart. ■END■