Incidents At The Shrine
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Incidents at the Shrine is the first collection of stories by the author of 1991 Booker Prize-winning novel, The Famished Road. Whether the subject is a child’s eye view of the Nigerian Civil War, Lagos and the spirit world or dispossession in a decaying British inner city, Okri’s lyrical, poetic and humorous prose recreates the known and the unknown world with startling power.
Additional information
Weight | 0.106 kg |
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Dimensions | 0.9 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm |
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Format | Paperback |
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Pages | 144 |
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Year Published | 1993-3-18 |
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Publication City/Country | London, United Kingdom |
ISBN 10 | 0099983001 |
About The Author | Ben Okri has published 8 novels, including The Famished Road, as well as collections of poetry, short stories and essays. His work has been translated into more than twenty languages. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and has been awarded the OBE as well as numerous international prizes, including the Commonwealth Writers Prize for Africa, the Aga Khan Prize for Fiction and the Chianti Rufino-Antico Fattore. He is a Vice-President of the English Centre of International PEN and was presented with a Crystal Award by the World Economic Forum. He was born in Nigeria and lives in London. |
[A] literary and social visionary |
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Other text | These are beautiful stories but they bite |
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