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  • A Shipload of Rice
    Ken Saro-Wiwa
    Josco tricks Mr B into offering a shipload of American rice to Madam the Madam, who in turn offers the rice to a friend who sells the rice to others in Lagos. Everyone waits in expectation of huge profits. But the shipload never arrives and Madam makes Mr B pay for his error. ...
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    33,47 €

  • The Singing Anthill
    Ken Saro-Wiwa
    The folk tales reflect the occupations of the Ogoni - fishing, farming and hunting; and give insight into the customs and observances of their society. Their penchant for satire and the comic are displayed, together with the values of their civilization. The centre of most of the stories is Kuru, the Tortoise, known for his cunning and wisdom, who recognises the supreme intelli...
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    34,08 €

  • Basi and Company
    Ken Saro-Wiwa
    Basi and Company was the first book of the hugely successful Nigerian comedy television series, which at its peak was watched by an estimated 30 million Nigerians. The New York Times described the show as ’Nigeria’s hottest comedy show, [that] seems to have struck a chord because it lampoons modern Nigeria’s get-rich-quick mentality’. Basi is an exceptional man, in keeping with...
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    40,41 €

  • MR B
    Ken Saro-Wiwa
    This Novel for children relates the adventure of Mr B - the hero whose exploits have been made into the popular Nigerian television series 'Basi and Company'. ...
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    30,01 €

  • MR B Again
    Ken Saro-Wiwa
    In the sequel to Mr B, the great conman of Lagos and the hero of Basi and Company tricks Mr Penigo, a gullible farmer, into believing he can become a millionaire overnight. When he finally confronts Mr B, it is to learn that the only way to success is through hard work and clear thinking. ...
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    30,10 €

  • Genocide in Nigeria
    Ken Saro-Wiwa
    This collection of newspaper columns and articles mostly written in the 1970s and 1980s perhaps provides the best overview of Saro-Wiwa’s political and environmental concerns. The articles document his concerns about the fate of the Ogoni people and their mistreatment by multinational oil companies and collaborating Nigerian government. Saro-Wiwa argues that the Ogoni are a min...
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    46,16 €

  • Just Before Dawn
    Ken Saro-Wiwa / Koke Omotoso / Kole Omotoso
    Kole Omotoso, one of Nigeria’s major writers, is always provocative. His writing is informed by a passionate concern for society and politics in Nigeria. This major work is a blend of fact and fiction dramatizing the first one hundred years of Nigeria. Most of the characters and incidents inthe book are real; the narrative is conceived and written as a novel. The story covers r...
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    52,95 €

  • Four Farcical Plays
    Ken Saro-Wiwa
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    29,99 €