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Aké by Wole Soyinka · Booklabria

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Aké

BiographySocial life and customs

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First published: 1981
Language: English
Editions: 6

Synopsis

A rich, amusing autobiography of the childhood of the internationally acclaimed Nigerian playwright, poet, novelist, and literary critic Wole Soyinka.

Subjects: Biography
Social life and customs
Family
Manners and customs
Fathers and sons
Childhood and youth
Set in: Nigeria
Time: 20th Century
Characters: Wole Soyinka

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