A Life in Letters
Wole
Soyinka
Philosophy
Nigerian playwright, poet, and philosopher, known for his work on African literature, culture, and politics. Soyinka was the first African to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1986.
"The pen is always a lantern."
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A Life in Letters
Wole Soyinka
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