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Book SynopsisSix masterful works by the Nobel Prize-winning Nigerian playwright.
Death and the King''s Horseman: ''A transfixing work of modern world drama'' -
IndependentMadmen and Specialists: ''A luminous play, examining the way in which war exposes and clarifies human conduct'' -
Observer Opera Wonyosi, adapted from Gay''s The Beggar''s Opera: ''Swaggering and scabrous, at once a verbal spree and a fierce assault on totalitarianism'' -
Observer The volume also contains The Trials of Brother Jero and Jero''s Metamorphosis, classic comedies of modern Nigerian life based on the hilarious and manipulative transformations of a preacher, and Camwood on the Leaves, a haunting radio play, which evokes a divided community.
Table of ContentsBrother Jero;Camwood on the Leaves;Death & the King's Horseman;Madmen & Specialists;Opera Wonyosi...