Dangerous Love by Ben Okri

Dangerous Love by Ben Okri

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Summary

This is the story of Omovo, an office worker and artist, who lives with his father and step-mother. In the communal world of the compound, Omovo has both friends and enemies, but most importantly there is Ifeyinwa, a beautiful married woman whom he loves with a passion.

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Dangerous Love by Ben Okri

A major new novel from the Booker-prize winning Nigerian author set in Nigeria; a country failing to come to terms with the atrocity of a recent civil war and the echo of that violence in the life of Omovo; an office worker and artist, living in a compound with his second wife and father, but passionately and hopelessly in love with Ifeyinwa; a beautiful young married woman.
Ben Okri was born in Nigeria and now lives in London. He has published fiction (short stories and novels), poetry and essays. He has won numerous prizes f
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ISBN 13 9781897580592
ISBN 10 1897580592
Title Dangerous Love
Author Ben Okri
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 1996-04-08
Number of pages 416
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.