Sir Ben Golden Emuobowho Okri OBE FRSL (born 15 March 1959) is a Nigerian -born British poet and novelist. [1] Considered one of the foremost African authors in the postmodern and …

Ben Okri is a poet, novelist, essayist, short story writer, anthologist, aphorist, and playwright. He has also written film scripts. His works have won numerous national and international prizes, …

Ben Okri is a Nigerian novelist, short-story writer, and poet who used magic realism to convey the social and political chaos in the country of his birth. His novel The Famished Road won the …

2023年1月26日 · Ben Okri, the prizewinning Nigerian British author, has never been easy to define. Throughout his 40-year career, critics have struggled to place him, labeling him a …

Booker Prize-winning novelist and one of Britain’s foremost poets, Ben Okri is a passionate advocate of the written word. In A Time for New Dreams he breaks new ground in an unusual …

Ben Okri is a Vice-President of the English Centre of International PEN, a member of the board of the Royal National Theatre, and was awarded an OBE in 2001. He lives in London. ...more

2023年5月30日 · In 1991 Ben Okri became the first Black writer to win the Booker Prize and its youngest winner. Here he explains how his novel, The Famished Road, was written on a …

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Ben Okri was born on March 15th, 1959. He is a poet from Nigeria. Besides poetry, he is a well-recognized novelist well. He is a famous post-modern and post-colonial writer. He was born in …

Ben Okri OBE FRSL is a renowned Nigerian poet, novelist, and short story writer, born on March 15, 1959, in Minna, Nigeria. He is widely regarded as one of the foremost African authors in …