Ben Okri on How ‘Art Helps Us Unify’
In a recent episode of Tricycle Talks, the novelist discusses when and how art is most powerful.
Ben Okri
Ben Okri is a Nigerian poet, novelist, essayist, short-story writer, anthologist, aphorist, and playwright. His many works include Astonishing the Gods, The Age of Magic, A Fire in my Head, and most recently, the environmental fable for all ages Every Leaf a Hallelujah. His novel The Famished Road won the Booker Prize for Fiction.
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