Wole Soyinka on Having His Memoir Made into a Movie: ‘Turning My Life Into Something People Can Watch, Pains Me’     

Reliving the past isn’t always a pleasant experience, which is what award-winning Nigerian author, Wole Soyinka, is now discovering. Having been the first African to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1986, he is no stranger to fame, but current plans to turn his riveting 1972 memoir into a film are giving him pause.

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