Mr B

by Ken Saro-Wiwa

This novel relates the adventure of Mr B – the hero whose exploits have been made into the popular Nigerian television series “Basi and Company”.

£21.00

About the author

Ken Saro-Wiwa

Nigerian television producer, writer of satirical novels, children’s tales, and plays. In 1994 Saro-Wiwa was imprisoned by order of the dictator Sani Abacha. He had strongly defended the rights of the Ogoni people and criticized the government’s oil policy with Royal Dutch/Shell. Despite wide international protests, Saro-Wiwa was hanged after a show trial with other eight Ogoni rights activists in Port Harcourt, on November 10, 1995.