The Man Died: Prison Notes of Wole Soyinka
By (author): "Wole Soyinka"
Publish Date:
1972
ISBN0374521271
ISBN139780374521271
AsinThe Man Died: Prison Notes of Wole Soyinka
Original titleThe Man Died: Prison Notes of Wole Soyinka
The Nobel Prize-winning African writer, Wole Soyinka, was imprisoned without trial by the federal authorities at the start of the Nigerian Civil War. Here he records his arrest and interrogation, the efforts made to incriminate him, and the searing mental effects of solitary confinement.