The Famished Road by Ben Okri

The Famished Road by Ben Okri

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Summary

This novel, winner of the 1991 Booker Prize, is set in a poor people's compound during the Nigerian civil war, and reflects the changes in Africa since 1960. It tells how a young boy's failure to subdue his spiritual powers has disturbing consequences for him and his parents.

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The Famished Road by Ben Okri

This novel, winner of the 1991 Booker Prize, is set in a poor people's compound during the Nigerian civil war, and reflects the changes in Africa since 1960. It tells how a young boy's failure to subdue his spiritual powers has disturbing consequences for him and his parents.
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ISBN 13 9780224027014
ISBN 10 0224027018
Title The Famished Road
Author Ben Okri
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 1993-04-15
Number of pages 512
Prizes Winner of Booker Prize for Fiction 1991
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.