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Memoir. Publication date. 1972. The Man Died: Prison Notes is a 1972 non-fiction book by Wole Soyinka that explores Soyinka's experiences in prison during the Nigerian Civil War. In 1984, a Nigerian court banned the book. [1] In 2011, The Guardian included The Man Died on their list so of the 100 greatest non-fiction books.
Wole Soyinka. 3.95. 407 ratings43 reviews. A record of 27 months of imprisonment of a Nigerian writer held as a political prisoner in 1967-1969 at a time of civil war and secession of the state of Biafra. Genres NonfictionAfricaMemoirNigeriaBiographyHistoryAfrican Literature. ...more. 317 pages, Paperback. First published January 1, 1972.
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discussed in biography. The Man Died (1972) is his prose account of his arrest and 22-month imprisonment. Soyinka’s principal critical work is Myth, Literature, and the African World (1976), a collection of essays in which he examines the role of the artist in the light of Yoruba mythology….
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Maiłam D another black man had given the order and fled, that I was not a ť convict ' in a chain-gang in South Alabama or 8 Wole Soyinka, The Man Died (New York: Harper and Row, Publishers, 1972) , p. 18. All subsequent references to this work are from this edition and are noted by page number within the text.
The Man Died: Prison Notes of Wole Soyinka. Wole Soyinka. Rex Collings Limited, 1972 - Biography & Autobiography - 315 pages. A record of 27 months of imprisonment of a Nigerian writer held...
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