Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth: 'Soyinka's greatest novel'

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Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth: 'Soyinka's greatest novel''Soyinka's greatest novel No one else can write such a book' Ben Okri 'A high jinks state of the nation novel' Chibundu Onuzo A FINANCIAL TIMES AND SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEAR A towering figure in world literature, Wole Soyinka aims directly at the corridors of power as he warns against corruption both of high office and of the soul, with a dazzling lightness of touch and gleeful irreverence. Much to Doctor Menka's horror, some cunning entrepreneur has

colorful Robert Neubecker style

Peter Avery has not only given us a precise and moving translation

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Born into an East End family

Living as fugitives

a private in the Tsar's army and leader of the Women's Battalion of Death in 1917

With its panoramic sweep and its gripping narrative flow

and can even be used as a companion cookbook

She couldn't have prevented it

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