Chronicles from the land of the happiest people on earth / Wole Soyinka.
Chronicles from the land of the happiest people on earth / Wole Soyinka.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Pantheon Books, [2020]
Call Numbers
G 2021/2162
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
444 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Pantheon Books, [2020]
Edition
First American edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2020]
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
"In an imaginary Nigeria, a cunning entrepreneur is selling body parts stolen from Dr. Menka's hospital for use in ritualistic practices. Dr. Menka shares the grisly news with his oldest college friend, bon viveur, star engineer, and Yoruba royal, Duyole Pitan-Payne. The life of every party, Duyole is about to assume a prestigious post at the Unite...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Chronicles from the land of the happiest people on earth / Wole Soyinka.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
"Originally published in Nigeria by Bookcraft Limited, Ibadan, in 2020"--Title page verso.
"A Novel"--Jacket.
Critics' Picks
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2020
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2021/2162
Record Identifier
74VKaLLbKlkO
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaLLbKlkO
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0593320166
9780593320167
DDC
823.914
MMS ID
991024428947802626