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Ken Saro-Wiwa

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.

Books authored by Ken Saro-Wiwa

Basi and Company Basi and Company

A Modern African Folktale

Ken Saro-Wiwa

ISBN 9781870716000 | 228 pages | 203 x 127 mm | 1987 | Saros International Publishers, Nigeria | Paperback

A Bride for Mr B A Bride for Mr B

Ken Saro-Wiwa

ISBN 9781870716260 | 100 pages | 203 x 127 mm | B/W Illustrations | 1993 | Saros International Publishers, Nigeria | Paperback

Four Farcical Plays Four Farcical Plays

Ken Saro-Wiwa

ISBN 9781870716093 | 95 pages | 140 x 250 mm | 1989 | Saros International Publishers, Nigeria | Paperback

Genocide in Nigeria Genocide in Nigeria

Ken Saro-Wiwa

ISBN 9781870716222 | 104 pages | 216 x 140 mm | B/W Illustrations | 1992 | Saros International Publishers, Nigeria | Paperback

Mr B Mr B

Ken Saro-Wiwa

ISBN 9781870716017 | 164 pages | 203 x 127 mm | B/W Illustrations | 1987 | Saros International Publishers, Nigeria | Paperback

Mr B Again Mr B Again

Ken Saro-Wiwa

ISBN 9781870716086 | 144 pages | 203 x 127 mm | B/W Illustrations | 1989 | Saros International Publishers, Nigeria | Paperback

Mr B Goes to Lagos Mr B Goes to Lagos

Ken Saro-Wiwa

ISBN 9781870716055 | 52 pages | 203 x 127 mm | B/W Illustrations | 1989 | Saros International Publishers, Nigeria | Paperback

Mr B's Mattress Mr B's Mattress

Ken Saro-Wiwa

ISBN 9781870716246 | 56 pages | 203 x 127 mm | B/W Illustrations | 1992 | Saros International Publishers, Nigeria | Paperback

Segi Finds the Radio Segi Finds the Radio

Ken Saro-Wiwa

ISBN 9781870716123 | 56 pages | 203 x 127 mm | B/W Illustrations | 1991 | Saros International Publishers, Nigeria | Paperback

A Shipload of Rice A Shipload of Rice

Ken Saro-Wiwa

ISBN 9781870716130 | 60 pages | 203 x 127 mm | B/W Illustrations | 1991 | Saros International Publishers, Nigeria | Paperback

The Singing Anthill The Singing Anthill

Ogoni Folk Tales

Ken Saro-Wiwa

ISBN 9781870716154 | 144 pages | 203 x 127 mm | 1991 | Saros International Publishers, Nigeria | Paperback

The Transistor Radio The Transistor Radio

Ken Saro-Wiwa

ISBN 9781870716062 | 52 pages | 203 x 127 mm | B/W Illustrations | 1989 | Saros International Publishers, Nigeria | Paperback

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