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"The problem with literature, with writing, is that it works sometimes in terms of correction of social ills. Other times, it just does not suffice."

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About Wole Soyinka

Wole Soyinka is a Nigerian playwright, poet, and essayist and the first African laureate of the Nobel Prize in Literature. His work spans drama, memoir, and political commentary.

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