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A Survey of African Poetry in the London Times, Sunday Times, Financial Times, the Times Literary Supplement 1865-1985

Piecing his father together (1990-03-18)

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Book Review

Published

1990-03-18
The Sunday Times

Authors (1)

Bailey, Paul

Citation

"Piecing his father together", The Sunday Times, 18 Mar 1990, p. 7[S6] The Sunday Times Historical Archive,, https://link-gale-com.libproxy.unl.edu/apps/doc/FP1803269896/GDCS?u=linc74325&sid=bookmark-GDCS&xid=11378881. Accessed 22 Sep 2023

Excerpt

"Why fiction? Why not a biography? One word answers both questions spaciousness: Soyinka must have realised soon after reading the content of the box that he had an absolute plethora of material at his disposal."

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