Wole Soyinka
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 89 |
| Date of birth | July 13,1934 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Abeokuta |
| Nigeria | |
| Spouse | Folake Doherty-Soyinka |
| Children | Olaokun Soyinka |
| Iyetade Apampa | |
| Moremi Soyinka-Onijala | |
| Makin Soyinka | |
| Peyibomi Soyinka-Airewele | |
| Job | Professor |
| Poet | |
| Playwright | |
| Philosopher | |
| Novelist | |
| Essayist | |
| Movies/Shows | Kongi's Harvest |
| Shout Gladi Gladi | |
| Awards | Nobel Prize in Literature |
| Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Lifetime Achievement | |
| Education | University of Leeds |
| Parents | Samuel Ayodele Soyinka |
| Grace Eniola Soyinka | |
| Plays | Death and the King's Horseman |
| The Lion and the Jewel | |
| A Dance of the Forests | |
| Kongi's Harvest | |
| Genres | Drama; Novel; Poetry |
| Full name | Akinwande Oluwole Babatunde Soyinka |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 445759 |
You Must Set Forth at Dawn: A Memoir
Ake
Myth, Literature and the African World
The Man Died: Prison Notes of Wole Soyinka
The Open Sore of a Continent: A Personal Narrative of the Nigerian Crisis
The burden of memory, the muse of forgiveness
Season of Anomy
Idanre & other poems
A Shuttle in the Crypt
Isara, a voyage around Essay
The Bacchae of Euripides: A Communion Rite
Mandela's earth and other poems
Opera Wonyosi
Of Africa
Art, Dialogue, and Outrage: Essays on Literature and Culture
Climate of Fear: The Quest for Dignity in a Dehumanized World
King Baabu
The Jero plays
Early poems
Poems of Black Africa
The Beatification of the Area Boy
Camwood on the Leaves
From Zia, with Love
Ogun Abibiman
Samarkand and Other Markets I Have Known
African theatre
The Credo of Being and Nothingness
Ibadan: The Penkelemes Years : a Memoir: 1946-1965
Requiem for a Futurologist
The past must address its present
Contemporary African Plays: Death and the King's;Anowa;Chattering & the Song;Rise & Shine of Comrade;Woza Albert!;Other War
Critical Perspectives on Wole Soyinka
Conversations with Wole Soyinka
Climate of Fear: The Reith Lectures
Three Short Plays: The Swamp Dwellers, The Trials of Brother Jero, The Strong Breed
Africa
Alápatà Àpáta: A Play for Yorubafonia, Class for Xenophiles
Mandelaś earth and other poems
Childe internationale
InterInventions: Between Defective Memory and the Public Lie; a Personal Odyssey in the Republic of Liars
Wole Soyinka: An Appraisal
Wireless Network Administration A Beginner's Guide
The Trials of Brother Jero: And The Strong Breed; Two Plays
Selected Poems
The Interpreters
Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth
Aké: The Years of Childhood
The Trials of Brother Jero
The road
Ake
Myth, Literature and the African World
The Man Died: Prison Notes of Wole Soyinka
The Open Sore of a Continent: A Personal Narrative of the Nigerian Crisis
The burden of memory, the muse of forgiveness
Season of Anomy
Idanre & other poems
A Shuttle in the Crypt
Isara, a voyage around Essay
The Bacchae of Euripides: A Communion Rite
Mandela's earth and other poems
Opera Wonyosi
Of Africa
Art, Dialogue, and Outrage: Essays on Literature and Culture
Climate of Fear: The Quest for Dignity in a Dehumanized World
King Baabu
The Jero plays
Early poems
Poems of Black Africa
The Beatification of the Area Boy
Camwood on the Leaves
From Zia, with Love
Ogun Abibiman
Samarkand and Other Markets I Have Known
African theatre
The Credo of Being and Nothingness
Ibadan: The Penkelemes Years : a Memoir: 1946-1965
Requiem for a Futurologist
The past must address its present
Contemporary African Plays: Death and the King's;Anowa;Chattering & the Song;Rise & Shine of Comrade;Woza Albert!;Other War
Critical Perspectives on Wole Soyinka
Conversations with Wole Soyinka
Climate of Fear: The Reith Lectures
Three Short Plays: The Swamp Dwellers, The Trials of Brother Jero, The Strong Breed
Africa
Alápatà Àpáta: A Play for Yorubafonia, Class for Xenophiles
Mandelaś earth and other poems
Childe internationale
InterInventions: Between Defective Memory and the Public Lie; a Personal Odyssey in the Republic of Liars
Wole Soyinka: An Appraisal
Wireless Network Administration A Beginner's Guide
The Trials of Brother Jero: And The Strong Breed; Two Plays
Selected Poems
The Interpreters
Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth
Aké: The Years of Childhood
The Trials of Brother Jero
The road
Wole Soyinka Life story
Akinwande Oluwole Babatunde Soyinka Hon. FRSL, known as Wole Soyinka, is a Nigerian playwright, novelist, poet, and essayist in the English language.
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