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Ben Okri in conversation

Booker prize-winning author Ben Okri reflects on his writing career.


Booker prize-winning author Ben Okri will look back at his writing career with Tim Cribb, an English Fellow at the University of Cambridge who was a visiting lecturer at the universities of Ife and Kwara State in Nigeria. Okri is considered one of the foremost African authors in the post-modern and post-colonial traditions and has been compared favourably to authors such as Salman Rushdie and Gabriel García Márquez.


Speaker(s):

Ben Okri | talks

 

Date and Time:

25 October 2014 at 1:30 pm

Duration:

1 hour

 

Venue:

The Faculty of Law
10 West Rd
Cambridge
CB3 9DZ


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Organised by:

Cambridge Festival of Ideas
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Tickets:

Free

Available from:

Pre-book online at www.festivalofideas.cam.ac.uk or by calling 01223 766766
Bookings open 22 September

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