Tag: Book Review

An image of Northern Nigeria’s marital and gender-based controversies: A survey of Abubakar Gimba’s Sacred Apples

Being a paper presented at the 13th International Conference on Ethnic Nationalities, Cultural…

Abu-Ubaida Sani

Against the Run of Play: How an incumbent president was defeated in Nigeria

Author: Olusegun Adeniyi Publisher: Kachifo limited Category: Non-fiction Publication Year: 2017 Pages: 221 Against the Run of…

Nurudeen Lawal

A brief review of Niyi Osundare’s ‘Wife Batterer’s Blues’

‘Wife Batterer’s Blues’is a thirty line, six stanza poem written by Niyi…

Nurudeen Lawal

Poverty as a catalyst for psychological disorder: A case study of J.M. Coetzee’s Life and Times of Michael K.

Abstract This article examines the complementary relationship between poverty and human psychology…

Nurudeen Lawal

Top tips for writing a book review

A book review is a piece of critical writing that truly means…

Writing Prodigy

A brief review of A Blessing in Disguise by Ifeanyi Ifoegbuna

Title: A Blessing in Disguise Author: Ifeanyi Ifoegbuna Publisher: Lantern Books Country: Nigeria Language: English Genre: Children’s Fiction…

Nurudeen Lawal

The politics of plundering: Reviewing Niyi Osundare’s ‘The Emperor and the DollarRain’

Introduction Niyi Osundare is a distinguished professor of English, a prolific poet…

Nurudeen Lawal

From the toad to the throne: A brief review of Kekere

Author/ Publisher  Lantern Books Title                Kekere…

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Treading the lonely path: A review of Omotayo Yusuf’s Hero

Omotayo Yusuf is my friend. The one I am proud of. Together…

Nurudeen Lawal

A review of ‘The Lost Beach’ by Patience Ezinwoke

Author            Patience Ezinwoke Title                The Lost Beach Country          Nigeria Language       English Genre …

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Reflecting on Nigeria’s oil: A critique of Niyi Osundare’s ‘Oily Blues’

What will Nigeria do when oil has passed out of favour? What…

Nurudeen Lawal
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