Ben Okri
Ben Okri's books have won several awards including the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Africa, the Paris Review Aga Khan Prize for Fiction and the prestigious International Literary Prize Chianti Rufino-Antico Fattore 1993. The Famished Road won the Booker Prize in 1991. He was born in Minna, Nigeria.
Wild
by Ben Okri
by Ben Okri
Ben Okri is a prolific Booker-Prize winning novelist and essayist, but has published only two collections of poetry. The first was An African Elegy and the second was Mental Fight. Both were highly regarded. Thus a third collection is a...
ISBN: 1846043301
EAN: 9781846043307
Format:Hardback
Publisher: Rider
Published: 22/3/2012
£12.99
1261 ratings
WildEAN: 9781846043307
Format:Hardback
Publisher: Rider
Published: 22/3/2012
£12.99
1261 ratings
by Ben Okri
Ben Okri is a prolific Booker-Prize winning novelist and essayist, but has published only two collections of poetry. The first was An African Elegy and the second was Mental Fight. Both were highly regarded. Thus a third collection is a...
ISBN: 1846043522
EAN: 9781846043529
Format:Paperback
Publisher: Rider
Published: 22/3/2012
£9.99
1123 ratings
Mental FightEAN: 9781846043529
Format:Paperback
Publisher: Rider
Published: 22/3/2012
£9.99
1123 ratings
by Ben Okri
This epic poem by Booker Prize winner Ben Okri is an intimate song of rage and restoration. It speaks to each new moment and each person, like sunlight or like pain. It is an anthem to our ascending dreams, and a hymn of inspiration....
ISBN: 1846042682
EAN: 9781846042683
Format:Trade Paperback
Publisher: Rider
Published: 7/4/2011
£10.99
1746 ratings
A Time For New DreamsEAN: 9781846042683
Format:Trade Paperback
Publisher: Rider
Published: 7/4/2011
£10.99
1746 ratings
by Ben Okri
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 collection of linked essays, which address such diverse theme...
Tales of Freedom
by Ben Okri
by Ben Okri
As one of Britain's foremost poets, Ben Okri is rightly acclaimed for his use of language. And as a Booker Prize winning novelist, this skill was shown to particular effect in both Starbook (his most recent work) and in The Famished Road
ISBN: 1846041570
EAN: 9781846041570
Format:Hardback
Publisher: Rider
Published: 2/4/2009
£14.99
749 ratings
Tales of FreedomEAN: 9781846041570
Format:Hardback
Publisher: Rider
Published: 2/4/2009
£14.99
749 ratings
by Ben Okri
As one of Britain's foremost poets, Ben Okri is rightly acclaimed for his use of language. And as a Booker Prize winning novelist, this skill was shown to particular effect in both Starbook (his most recent work) and in The Famished Road
ISBN: 1846040817
EAN: 9781846040818
Format:Paperback
Publisher: Rider
Published: 3/7/2008
£8.99
1098 ratings
StarbookEAN: 9781846040818
Format:Paperback
Publisher: Rider
Published: 3/7/2008
£8.99
1098 ratings
by Ben Okri
Starbook tells the tale of a prince and a maiden in a mythical land where a golden age is ending. Their fragile story considers the important questions we all face, exploring creativity, wisdom, suffering and transcendence in a time when imagi...
Starbook
by Ben Okri
by Ben Okri
'We are listeners at the oracle. Those who truly hear are touched and changed.'At one level, Starbook tells the delicate story of a prince and a maiden who are both tested by trials in a mythical land where art, initiation and dynamic ...
