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Why Wole Soyinka Is Still Angry With Chinua Achebe

Why Wole Soyinka Is Still Angry With Chinua Achebe

Prof Wole Soyinka has revealed he was disappointed by a statement made by the late renowned novelist, Prof Chinua Achebe, shortly after he (Soyinka) won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1986. Soyinka made this known in a chat with Okey Ndibe, aired on Channels Television’s Book Club. Achebe once said, “The Nobel Prize did not make one the Asiwaju of African Literature.” When asked how he



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