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Explore the extraordinary imagination of Booker Prize-winner and visionary author Ben Okri – one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary literature.
'All I wanted to do was to remind myself at all times to just sing my song. To just sing it through all the difficulties and silences'
Twelve of Ben Okri's most controversial non-fiction pieces form this collection on the theme of freedom.
Ranging from the personal to the analytical, covering subjects such as art, politics, storytelling and creativity, A Way of Being Free confirms Okri's place as one of the most inspiring of contemporary writers.
'Thoughtful, concise, cultivated and clear' Scotland on Sunday
'All I wanted to do was to remind myself at all times to just sing my song. To just sing it through all the difficulties and silences'
Twelve of Ben Okri's most controversial non-fiction pieces form this collection on the theme of freedom.
Ranging from the personal to the analytical, covering subjects such as art, politics, storytelling and creativity, A Way of Being Free confirms Okri's place as one of the most inspiring of contemporary writers.
'Thoughtful, concise, cultivated and clear' Scotland on Sunday
Explore the extraordinary imagination of Booker Prize-winner and visionary author Ben Okri – one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary literature.
'All I wanted to do was to remind myself at all times to just sing my song. To just sing it through all the difficulties and silences'
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About the author
Ben Okri was born in Minna, Nigeria. His childhood was divided between Nigeria, where he saw first hand the consequences of war, and London. He has won many prizes over the years for his fiction, and is also an acclaimed essayist, playwright, and poet.
Ben Okri was born in Minna, Nigeria. His childhood was divided between Nigeria, where he saw first hand the consequences of war, and London. He has won many prizes over the years for his fiction, and is also an acclaimed essayist, playwright, and poet.
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