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Mr B Goes to Lagos

Mr B Goes to Lagos

Ken Saro-Wiwa

The adventures of Mr B continue in a series of stories based on the television comedy Basi and Company. In this first of the series, Mr B travels to Lagos in search of money. After an eventful journey, he settles in a one-room apartment on Adetola Street, and dreams about money.

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

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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.

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