The Open Sore of a Continent: A Personal Narrative of the Nigerian Crisis
New York: Oxford University Press, 1996.
Price: $20.00
Hardcover. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper.
Item #214051
ISBN: 0195105575
Wole Soyinka
birth name: Akinwande Oluwole Soyinka
born: 7/13/1934
nationality: Nigeria
Biography
Nigerian playwright, poet, novelist, and critic who received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1986. He wrote of modern West Africa in a satirical style and with a tragic sense of the obstacles to human progress. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore