A Tinubu of Iresi, Justice Morgan, Chief Justice of the Western Region, who succeeded the Ghanaian QuarshieIdun as Chief Justice, Justice Olujide Somolu, who was Chief Awolowo's best man in 1937, Daniel Olorunfemi Fagunwa on Ajanla street,
Amos Tutuola, author of the Palm Wine Drinkard, the Otudekos, the Craigs, the Italian Construction firm of L.
Byatt, Pat Barker, Philippa Gregory, Janice Galloway, Bernice Rubbens, Tessa Hadley, Jeniffer Johnston, Sinead Morissey, Colette Bryce, Maya Chowdhry, Imtiaz Dharker, Buchi Emecheta, Bernardine Evaristo, Diana Evans, Nadifa Mohamed, Beryl Gilroy, Helen Oyeyemi,
Amos Tutuola, Cornelia Sorabji, Atiya Fyzee, Attia Hossain, Sarojini Naidu, Monica Ali, Kamila Shamsie, Gareth Peirce, with both thematic and technical, in-depth analysis.
In his chapter on
Amos Tutuola, Kalliney describes a tendency among scholars to focus solely on restricted elements of one or two Tutuola texts, "overdeveloping" (158) them as a source of literary insight while ignoring the rest of the texts, not to mention the rest of Tutuola's oeuvre.
Drawing on the works of African novelists, including early writers such as
Amos Tutuola to contemporary novelists such as Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Hawley recapitulates the debates about how African traditional religions, Islam, and Christianity shape the literary traditions of African writers, who are caught in the battle for the survival of African cosmology and cosmogony against the colonial hostile assaults of Euro-Christian persona creativa en el contexto de la Jamaica del siglo 18.
Linetski resonate with and complement African English and French ones by the likes of
Amos Tutuola, Cheikh Hamidou Kane, Camara Laye, and Ahmadou Karouma.
The multiple identities of the two authors,
Amos Tutuola (Palm-Wine Drinkard, 1952) and Ken Saro-Wiwa (Sozaboy: A Novel in Rotten English, 1985) influence their works, which can prove to be tricky for foreign translators, as will be seen in the case of Ken Saro-Wiwa and
Amos Tutuola.
While working for the Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation, he composed his first novel, Things Fall Apart (1959), at a time when Nigerian prose fiction was represented solely by the fantastic folklore romances of
Amos Tutuola and the popular stories of urban life of Cyprian Ekwensi.
of Northern Colorado) presents an anthology of literature by African writers, including myths and legends, early autobiographies written by African slaves, and works by well-known and new writers such as
Amos Tutuola, Peter Abrahams, Camara Laye, James Ene Henshaw, Chinua Achebe, Miriama Ba, Bessie Head, Tayeb Salih, and Wole Soyinka.
The album would be released in 1981 as My Life in the Bush of Ghosts, a title borrowed from a novel by the Nigerian writer
Amos Tutuola about a young man who wanders beyond the bounds of his village into the topographical and existential unknown.
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Amos Tutuola, The Palm-Wine Drinkard (London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1952), p.
Aluko and Flora Nwapa, Laurence devoted a chapter to each major writer: Wole Soyinka, John Pepper Clark, Chinua Achebe,
Amos Tutuola and Cyprain Ekwensi.
I was very intimidated by that because it seemed more big-league than sitting in a library and tranquilly reading Wole Soyinka or
Amos Tutuola or Kofi Awoonor or someone like that.
