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  • Martin Amis, author of London Fields and Money dies aged 73

    Author of renowned books Money and London Fields, Martin Amis has died aged 73. The British author born in Oxford published 14 novels, a memoir, two collections of stories and eight collections of non-fiction works over his lifetime. The news was shared to PA news agency in a statement from Vintage Books: “We are devastated at the…

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  • Facts About Wole Soyinka

    ABOUT WOLE SOYINKA Wole Soyinka was born in Abeokuta, Nigeria. His father was a priest in the Anglican Church and principal of a school. His mother owned a store and was active within the women’s liberation movement. His family belongs to the Yoruba people, whose culture has influenced Soyinka’s works. After studying in Nigeria and…

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  • What Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie said about Nigeria and the Presidential Election

    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: My Country Is in a Fragile Place. (Published in New York Times on Feb. 28, 2023) Imagine standing patiently in line, waiting to vote, and suddenly men with guns arrive on motorcycles and start shooting. Imagine men dashing into your polling unit, violently seizing ballot boxes and taking them away. Imagine other…

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