African Stories

(Author) Ben Okri
Format: Hardcover
£15.00 Price: £12.75 (15% off)
Generally dispatched in 1 to 2 days

Award-winning writer Ben Okri, author of the Booker Prize-winning novel The Famished Road, curates this one-volume overview of classic stories of Africa, past and present. This collection includes a pantheon of greats from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, including Chinua Achebe, Doris Lessing, Nadine Gordimer, J. M. Coetzee, Abdulrazak Gurnah, Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie and many more.

Information
Publisher:
Everyman
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781841596372
Publish year:
2025
Publish date:
March 6, 2025

Ben Okri

Ben Okri is a Nigerian-born writer known for his novel "The Famished Road," which won the Booker Prize in 1991. His writing style is characterized by magical realism and vivid imagery, drawing on African folklore and spirituality. Okri's work explores themes of identity, spirituality, and the power of storytelling.

Reviews

Leave a review

Please login to leave a review.

Be the first to review this product

Other related

Madame Sosostris & the Festival for the Broken-Hearted

Madame Sosostris & the Festival for the Broken-Hearted

Ben Okri
Hardcover
Published: 2025
Tiger Work

Tiger Work

Ben Okri
Hardcover
Published: 2023
Every Leaf a Hallelujah

Every Leaf a Hallelujah

Ben Okri
Hardcover
Published: 2021
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

V.E. Schwab
Paperback
Dawnshard

Dawnshard

A Stormlight Archive novella

Brandon Sanderson
Paperback
The Moon Glow Bookshop

The Moon Glow Bookshop

Enter a magical world guarded by a moon rabbit and celestial librarian - the heartwarming Korean sensation

Dongwon Seo
Hardcover
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue - Illustrated edition
Dragon Cursed

Dragon Cursed

Elise Kova
Hardcover
Of the Flesh

Of the Flesh

18 Stories of Modern Horror

Susan Barker
Paperback