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From Booker Prize-winner Ben Okri: twelve of his most controversial non-fiction pieces form this collection on the theme of freedom. Ranging from the personal to the analytical, covering subjects such as art, politics, storytelling and creativity, A WAY OF BEING FREE confirms Okri's place as one of the most inspiring of contemporary writers. 'All I wanted to do was to remind myself at all times to just sing my song. To just sing it through all the difficulties and silences' BEN OKRI.

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There can be no mistaking Okri's passion and intelligence. A powerful piece of work * Sunday Telegraph *
Imbues these essays with a writer's insight about the importance of writing. Rhapsodic * Independent on Sunday *
Thoughtful, concise, cultivated and clear * Scotland on Sunday *

A Way of Being Free

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 12/03/2015
      ISBN13: 9781784082567, 978-1784082567
      ISBN10: 1784082562

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      From Booker Prize-winner Ben Okri: twelve of his most controversial non-fiction pieces form this collection on the theme of freedom. Ranging from the personal to the analytical, covering subjects such as art, politics, storytelling and creativity, A WAY OF BEING FREE confirms Okri's place as one of the most inspiring of contemporary writers. 'All I wanted to do was to remind myself at all times to just sing my song. To just sing it through all the difficulties and silences' BEN OKRI.

      Trade Review
      There can be no mistaking Okri's passion and intelligence. A powerful piece of work * Sunday Telegraph *
      Imbues these essays with a writer's insight about the importance of writing. Rhapsodic * Independent on Sunday *
      Thoughtful, concise, cultivated and clear * Scotland on Sunday *

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