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Emeka
cover of the 1991 revised paperback edition
Author	Frederick Forsyth
Language	English
Genre	Biography Non-fiction
Publisher	Spectrum Books
Publication date	1982
Publication place	United Kingdom
Media type	Print (Hardback & Paperback)

Emeka a biography by English writer Frederick Forsyth about his friend Colonel Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, head of the state of Biafra, a republic that seceded from Nigeria and was briefly independent. The book was published in 1982. In 1991 a revised edition was published.

"Emeka" is an abbreviation of the Igbo name "Chukwuemeka".

References

Chidebe, Chris (1984). "Review of Emeka". African Studies Review. 27 (1): 130–131. doi:10.2307/523956. ISSN 0002-0206. JSTOR 523956.
Graf, William D. (1984). Forsyth, Frederick; Offodile, Chris; Williams, David (eds.). "Nigerian Political Biographies". Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue Canadienne des Études Africaines. 18 (1): 235–238. doi:10.2307/485013. ISSN 0008-3968. JSTOR 485013.

v t e Works by Frederick Forsyth
Books	The Biafra Story (1969) The Day of the Jackal (1971) The Odessa File (1972) The Dogs of War (1974) The Shepherd (1975) The Devil's Alternative (1979) Emeka (1982) No Comebacks (1982) The Fourth Protocol (1984) The Negotiator (1989) The Deceiver (1991) Great Flying Stories (1991) The Fist of God (1994) Icon (1996) The Phantom of Manhattan (1998) The Veteran (2001) Avenger (2003) The Afghan (2006) The Cobra (2010) The Kill List (2013) The Fox (2018)
Adaptations	The Day of the Jackal (1973) The Odessa File (1974) The Dogs of War (1980) The Fourth Protocol (1987) Death Has a Bad Reputation (1990) The Jackal (1997) Icon (2005) Avenger (2006) The Shepherd (2023) The Day of the Jackal (2024)
Screen story	Cry of the Innocent (1980) (TV)

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