“I cannot accept the definition of collective good as articulated by a privileged minority in society, especially when that minority is in power.”
Quote by Wole Soyinka
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Conversations with Wole Soyinka
This book is a compilation of conversations with Wole Soyinka, an esteemed Nigerian playwright, poet, and essayist. The discussions delve into his experiences, creative process, and perspectives on literature, politics, and society. more
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Wole Soyinka
Wole Soyinka is a renowned Nigerian writer, playwright, poet, and political activist. Born on July 13, 1934, in Abeokuta, Nigeria, Soyinka is known for his profound social commentary and critical literary works. His writings span various forms, including drama, poetry, and fiction, often exploring themes of race, class, colonialism, and African identity. more
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