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Wole Soyinka

Africa's first Nobel Laureate in Literature. Fecund playwright, poet, novelist, and literary critic.

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Nobel laureate Nigerian writer

Born 1934

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  • Cover of: Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth

    First published in 2021 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Theatre Matters: Performance and Culture on the World Stage (Cambridge Studies in Modern Theatre)

    First published in 1998 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: dance of the forests

    First published in 1963 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: African Theatre: Soyinka Blackout, Blowout and Beyond (African Theatre)

    First published in 1999 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Climate of Fear: The Quest for Dignity in a Dehumanized World (Reith Lectures)

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  • Cover of: Three Short Plays (Three Crowns Books)

    First published in 1969 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Credo of Being and Nothingness

    First published in 1991 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Myth, literature, and the African world

    First published in 1976 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A shuttle in the crypt.

    First published in 1972 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The interpreters

    First published in 1970 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Aké: the years of childhood

    First published in 1981 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Mandela's earth and other poems

    First published in 1988 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Man Died: Prison Notes of Wole Soyinka

    First published in 1976 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Five plays ...

    First published in 1967 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Idanre, & other poems

    First published in 1967 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth: A Novel

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  • Cover of: Climate of fear: the reith lectures

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  • Cover of: Of Africa

    First published in 2012 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Aké, les années d'enfance - Prépas scientifiques 2022

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  • Cover of: Kongi's harvest.

    First published in 1967 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Nobel laureate Nigerian writer

Born 1934
Subjects
Drama, Nigerian Authors, Biography, Politics and government, Social life and customs, History, Drama (dramatic works by one author), History and criticism, Nigerian drama (English), Fathers and sons, Soyinka, wole, 1934-, English literature, Fiction, Fiction (fictional works by one author), Black authors, Civilization, Criticism and interpretation, African literature, African literature, history and criticism, Family relationships, Literature, Africa, civilization, Family, Social conditions, Terrorism
Places
Nigeria, Africa, Carthage, Italy, Lagos (Nigeria), Milan, Naples, Sub-Saharan Africa
People
Wole Soyinka, Wole Soyinka (1934-), Essay, William Shakespeare (1564-1616), "Essay.", Alonso, Antonio, Ariel, Bola Ige, Caliban, Ceres, D. O. Fagunwa, Demas Nwoko, Elesin, Ferdinand, Gonzalo, Iris, Juno, Léopold Sédar Senghor (1906-), Léopold Sédar Senghor (1906-2001), Miranda, Prospero, Sebastian, Sycorax
Time
20th century, 1960-, 1946, 1960-1975, 1984-1993, 1993-, 1993-2007, 20e siècle, 21st century

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Alternative names

  • Wole Soyinka
  • Soyinka Wole
  • SOYINKA WOLE
  • Wole. 1934- Soyinka
  • WOLE SOYINKA
  • Soyinka
  • Soyinka-W
  • Wole, editor and introduction by Soyinka
  • Wole Wole Soyinka
  • W. Soyinka
  • Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka

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July 24, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
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September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import