Elechi Amadi
Novelist
1934-05-12 – 2016-06-29
Elechi Amadi was a Nigerian novelist and playwright known for works rooted in traditional life and spirituality. His best-known novel is The Concubine. He also wrote poetry and served as a military officer.
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Quotes by Elechi Amadi
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An African writer who really wants to interpret the African scene has to write in three dimensions at once. There is the private life, the social life, and what you may call the supernatural.
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