Ben Okri
Incidents at the Shrine ,is the first collection of stories by the author of 1991 Booker Prize-winning novel, ,The Famished Road,. Whether the subject is a child's eye view of the Nigerian Civil War, Lagos and the spirit world or dispossession in a decaying British inner city, Okri's lyrical, poetic and humorous prose recreates the known and the unknown world with startling power.
Short Stories,Fiction,Literature,African Literature,Cultural,Africa,Magical Realism,Western Africa,Nigeria
Incidents at the Shrine: Short Stories