About this title: Many of these sixty-seven poems deal with coming to terms with the long period of military rule and kleptocracy in Nigeria, and the effects on its citizens' pysches. A kind of absurd theatre is the poet's metaphor for these memories, and forms the structure of his work. The poems are grouped into acts and scenes, and the final 'chorus' act includes poems from other poets who have inspired this poet's work, notably Tanure Ojaide. True to the idea that the audience plays a part in the dramatic experience, Othman also includes poems/responses to his work. In the 'Production note', he discusses ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Malthouse Press
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9789780230555ISBN:9780230556
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: NOBILITY PR
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9789780230555ISBN:9780230556
Description: New. Many of these sixty-seven poems deal with coming to terms with the long period of military rule and kleptocracy in Nigeria, and the effects on its citizens' pysches. A kind of absurd theatre is the poet's metaphor for these memories, and forms the st... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Malthouse Press
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9789780230555ISBN:9780230556
Description: New. Many of these sixty-seven poems deal with coming to terms with the long period of military rule and kleptocracy in Nigeria, and the effects on its citizens' pysches. A kind of absurd theatre is the poet's metaphor for these memories, and forms the str... read more
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