Link Network Search Analysis of Literary Books: The Achebe's

Abstract

Measures of impact of academic research has considerable attention in the cyber metrics world today that it application becomes very relevant in the evaluation of connectivity of books in the field of literary discipline. This paper considered seven  literary books- Things fall apart; No Longer At Ease, Arrow of God; Man of the People; Anthills’ of the Savannah; The Trouble with Nigeria and There Was a Country  connectivity on the web links using Web Analyst and Pajek Software to draw the network links diagrams based on adaptation of Kamada-Kawai Algorithms and Frutchmann-Reign Gold. The finding confirmed that Achebe literary books have seen much impact and connectivity over the years.

Key words: Graphs-F-R, K-K, Networks, Literary, Achebe, Connectivity, Pajek