Jero Plays

Informationen zum Autor Wole Soyinka is a playwright, novelist, poet, and essayist born in Abeokuta, Nigeria in 1934.Soyinka won the 1986 Nobel Prize in Literature with his debut novel, The Interpreters , becoming the first-ever African laureate and has since won many other prizes such as the Academy of Achievement Golden Plate Award in 2009 and the Anisfield-Wolf book Award, Lifetime Achievement in 2012.A prominent political activist, Soyinka was imprisoned for nearly two years during the Nigerian Civil War and was later exiled. He continues to fight against government corruption and oppression worldwide. Klappentext These hilarious and vicious two plays examine the corruption of Nigerian society through a study of the rise and fall of one of its self-made charismatic preachers.

Product details

• Authors: Wole Soyinka
• Publisher: Black A&C Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.11.1973
• EAN: 9780413292407
• ISBN: 978-0-413-29240-7
• No. of pages: 96
• Series: Methuen Drama Modern Plays; Modern Plays; Methuen Drama Modern Plays
• Subject: Fiction > Poetry, drama