Wole Soyinka
关于作者
Wole Soyinka is a renowned Nigerian playwright, poet, and essayist, celebrated for his extensive contributions to literature and his fierce advocacy for human rights. He was the first African laureate to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1986, recognized for his wide-ranging influence and profound reflections on the complexities of life in Africa. His works often explore the intersection of culture, politics, and identity, drawing from his rich Yoruba heritage while engaging with universal themes.
国籍
尼日利亚的
出生日期
July 13, 1934
出生地点
Abeokuta, Ogun, Nigeria
受...影响
受影响
Yemi D. Ogunyemi
Teju Cole
Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀
Nuzo Onoh
Ali A. Mazrui
Ato Quayson
Alain Mabanckou
Alamin Mazrui
Lola Shoneyin
Helon Habila
Okey Ndibe
Helene Cooper
Mpalive-Hangson Msiska
Ken Saro-Wiwa
Femi Ojo-Ade
Kofi Awoonor
Lewis Nkosi
John Donnelly Fage
Sydney Sipho Sepamla
Ayi Kwei Armah
Niyi Osundare
Leye Adenle
Nii Ayikwei Parkes
Léopold Sédar Senghor
John Pepper Clark
Cyprian Ekwensi
Camara Laye
Lamin Sanneh