Author Sir Ben Okri's fortunes turned around after an astonishing breakthrough
Sir Ben was knighted in 2023 for services to literature. He lives in west London with his partner and their eight-year-old ...
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How ‘Madame Sosostris and the Festival for the Brokenhearted’ by Ben Okri Got Made
In this week's edition of Endnotes, we take a look at Ben Okri's Madame Sosostris and the Festival for the Brokenhearted, a ...
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Ben Okri’s ‘Madame Sosostris’ is a masquerade of literary illusions and insufferable navel-gazers
Ben Okri’s ‘Madame Sosostris’ is a masquerade of literary illusions and insufferable navel-gazers Fiction Ben Okri steps into a midsummer's madness for latest book.
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The view from elsewhere: Ten classic stories of other worlds
The panel have chosen these novels on the theme of Life, Death and Other Worlds: A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin; Astonishing the Gods by Ben Okri; Dune by Frank Herbert; Frankenstein by ...
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Madame Sosostris and the Festival for the Brokenhearted
In Curtis’s electrifying debut, a restless and gravely ill Miami bookseller takes stock of his life and his Mohawk heritage. Abe Jacobs, 43, returns to the St. Regis Mohawk Continue reading » ...