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Born May 12, 1934 • Nigeria
Died June 29, 2016 (aged 82) • Port Harcourt • Nigeria
Notable Works “Isiburu” • “Sunset in Biafra” • “The Concubine” • “The Great Ponds” • “The Slave”
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Nigerian author
Wole Soyinka
Wole Soyinka
Nigerian author
Kole Omotoso
Nigerian novelist
D.H. Lawrence
D.H. Lawrence
English writer
George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw
Irish dramatist and critic
Davies, Robertson
Robertson Davies
Canadian author
Nick Joaquin
Filipino author
Robin Maugham
British author
John Pepper Clark
Nigerian author
James Ene Henshaw
Nigerian playwright
Mary Hayley Bell
British author and actress
Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens
British novelist
Voltaire
Voltaire
French philosopher and author
James Joyce
James Joyce
Irish author
Samuel Beckett
Samuel Beckett
Irish author
Henry James
Henry James
American writer
Henry Fielding, frontispiece to Fielding's Works (1st ed., 1762), engraving by James Basire after a drawing by William Hogarth
Henry Fielding
English author
Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
Irish author
Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov
American author
Smollett, detail of an oil painting by an unknown artist, about 1770; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Tobias Smollett
Scottish novelist