Akinwande Oluwole Soyinka

Ake is a book written by Wole Soyinka.

Death and the King's Horseman is a play by Wole Soyinka based on a real incident that took place in Nigeria during British colonial rule: the horseman of an important chief was prevented from committing ritual suicide by the colonial authorities. In addition to the British intervention, Soyinka calls the horseman's …

The Interpreters is a novel by Wole Soyinka, published in London in 1965. It is the first and one of the only two novels written by Soyinka who is principally known as a playwright. The novel was written in English and later translated into a number of languages.

Death and the King's Horseman is a play by Wole Soyinka based on a real incident that took place in Nigeria during British colonial rule: the horseman of an important chief was prevented from committing ritual suicide by the colonial authorities. In addition to the British intervention, Soyinka calls the horseman's …