Author:

Soyinka, Wole  Search this

Olayebi, Bankole  Search this

Subject:

Soyinka, Wole  Search this

Soyinka, Wole  Search this

Physical description:

269 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm

Type:

Biography

Portraits

Pictorial works

Date:

2004

[2004]

20th century

Notes:

Includes contributions by: Martin Banham, Ulli Beier, F. Abiola Irele, Okey Ndibe, Niyi Osundare, and Olaokun Soyinka.

Summary:

This photo biography of Akinwande Oluwole Soyinka explores the multi-faceted personality of Africa's most distinguished playwright and dramatist. The prolific Soyinka has produced a rich body of work including plays, novels, autobiographies, essays, poetry, films and songs. In 1986, Soyinka became the first African winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature.

Topic:

Authors, Nigerian  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_773091