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Professor Rosemary Alice Gray
The Tough Alchemy of Ben Okri [EPUB ebook]

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Winner of the Booker Prize for
The Famished Road, Ben Okri is widely regarded as one of the most important contemporary writers writing today. Featuring a substantial new interview with Ben Okri himself, a full bibliography of his creative work and covering his complete works, this is the first in-depth study of Okri”s themes and artistic vision. Rosemary Gray explores Okri”s career-long engagement with myth, Nigerian politics and culture, and with the environmental crisis in the age of the Anthropocene.

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Format EPUB ● Pages 304 ● ISBN 9781350153011 ● Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing ● Published 2020 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7537698 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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