Ben Okri

Ben Okri
Rayuwa
Haihuwa	Minna, 15 ga Maris, 1959 (65 shekaru)
ƙasa	Najeriya; Birtaniya
Karatu
Makaranta	University of Essex (en)
Harsuna	Turanci; Pidgin na Najeriya; Jamusanci
Sana'a
Sana'a	marubuci, ɗan jarida, Marubuci, author (en) da maiwaƙe
Muhimman ayyuka	The Famished Road (en) ; Starbook (en) ; Songs of Enchantment (en) ; Every Leaf a Hallelujah (en)
Kyaututtuka	gani Officer of the Order of the British Empire ; Booker Prize (1991) : The Famished Road (en) ; Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature ; Knight Bachelor ;
Wanda ya ja hankalinsa	Francis Bacon (mul) , William Blake (mul) da Samuel Taylor Coleridge (mul)
Mamba	Royal Society of Literature (en)
IMDb	nm1631300

Ben Okri (an haife shi a 15 ga Maris 1959) mawaƙi ne kuma marubucin littattafan Nijeriya.^[1] Okri ana ɗaukarsa ɗayan manyan marubutan Afirka a^[2]^[3] cikin al'adun zamani da na bayan mulkin mallaka, kuma an kwatanta shi da marubuta sanannu kamar su Salman Rushdie da Gabriel García Márquez.

Tarihinsa

Ben Okri mutumin Urhobo ne; mahaifinsa ma Urhobo, kuma mahaifiyarsa ‘yar asalin Ibo ce An haife shi a Minna da ke yammacin tsakiyar Najeriya zuwa ga Grace da Silver Okri a 1959. Mahaifinsa, Silver, ya kwashe danginsa zuwa Landan lokacin da Okri bai cika shekara biyu ba don ya iya karatun lauya. Don haka Okri ya share shekarunsa na farko a Landan kuma ya halarci makarantar firamare a Peckham. A shekarar 1968 Silver ya mayar da danginsa gida Najeriya inda ya yi aikin lauya a Legas, yana ba da kyauta ko rangwame ga wadanda ba za su iya ba. Bayyana shi ga yakin basasar Najeriya da kuma al'adar da takwarorinsa a lokacin suke ikirarin ganin wahayi na ruhohi, daga baya sun ba da kwarin gwiwa ga labarin Okri.

Littatafansa (wasu daga ciki)

Flowers and Shadows (Harlow: Longman, 1980)
The Landscapes Within (Harlow: Longman, 1981)
The Famished Road (London: Jonathan Cape, 1991)
Songs of Enchantment (London: Jonathan Cape, 1993)
Astonishing the Gods (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1995)
Dangerous Love (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson,1996)
Infinite Riches (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1998)

Manazarta

↑ "Ben Okri", British Council, Writers Directory. Archived 2 ga Maris, 2012 at the Wayback Machine.
↑ "Ben Okri", Editors, The Guardian, 22 July 2008.
↑ Stefaan Anrys, "Interview with Booker Prize laureate Ben Okri", Mondiaal Nieuws, 26 August 2009.

http://literature.britishcouncil.org/ben-okri

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2008/jun/12/benokri

[britishcouncil-1] "Ben Okri", British Council, Writers Directory. Archived 2 ga Maris, 2012 at the Wayback Machine.

[guardian-profile-2] "Ben Okri", Editors, The Guardian, 22 July 2008.

[mo-3] Stefaan Anrys, "Interview with Booker Prize laureate Ben Okri", Mondiaal Nieuws, 26 August 2009.

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