There can be no mistaking Okri's passion and intelligence. A powerful piece of work

Sunday Telegraph

Imbues these essays with a writer's insight about the importance of writing. Rhapsodic

Independent on Sunday

Thoughtful, concise, cultivated and clear

Scotland on Sunday

From Booker Prize-winner Ben Okri: twelve of his 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. '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' BEN OKRI.
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Twelve of Ben Okri's most controversial non-fiction pieces form this collection on the theme of freedom.
Twelve of Ben Okri's most controversial non-fiction pieces form this collection on the theme of freedom.

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781784082567
Publisert
2015-03-12
Utgiver
Vendor
Head of Zeus
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
129 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
128

Forfatter

Biographical note

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.