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The Open Sore of a Continent
Language: en
Pages: 180
Authors: Wole Soyinka
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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The events that led up to dissident writer Ken Saro-Wiwa's execution in 1995 marked Nigeria's decline from a post-colonial success story to its current military
Open Veins of Latin America
Language: en
Pages: 333
Authors: Eduardo Galeano
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-01-01 - Publisher: NYU Press

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Since its U.S. debut a quarter-century ago, this brilliant text has set a new standard for historical scholarship of Latin America. It is also an outstanding po
The Beatification of Area Boy
Language: en
Pages: 108
Authors: Wole Soyinka
Categories: English drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995 - Publisher: Methuen Publishing

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Set in Nigeria, amid the scenes of everyday racketeering and general disquiet, the police try to clear the area of undesirables, as a traditional wedding betwee
The Night Bird
Language: en
Pages: 573
Authors: Catherine Asaro
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-07-01 - Publisher: LUNA

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For centuries the women of Aronsdale have lived freely among the green and misted valleys. Creatures of exotic beauty and sensuality, they possess powerful skil
The Burden of Memory, the Muse of Forgiveness
Language: en
Pages: 145
Authors: Wole Soyinka
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-02-17 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Nobel Laureate in Literature Wole Soyinka considers all of Africa--indeed, all the world--as he poses this question: once repression stops, is reconciliation be