The Tough Alchemy of Ben Okri

The Tough Alchemy of Ben Okri
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages : 301
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ISBN-10 : 9781350153011
ISBN-13 : 135015301X
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Book Synopsis The Tough Alchemy of Ben Okri by : Rosemary Alice Gray

Download or read book The Tough Alchemy of Ben Okri written by Rosemary Alice Gray and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2020-07-23 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner of the Booker Prize for The Famished Road, Ben Okri is widely regarded as one of the most important contemporary writers writing today. Featuring a substantial new interview with Ben Okri himself, a full bibliography of his creative work and covering his complete works, this is the first in-depth study of Okri's themes and artistic vision. Rosemary Gray explores Okri's career-long engagement with myth, Nigerian politics and culture, and with the environmental crisis in the age of the Anthropocene.


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