Ben Okri
Birth date: March 15, 1959
Ben Okri's Books
His narration has a wonderful lyricism. I already acquired some of his more well-known books.
If you were making a documentary about Arcadia, where would you travel to? If you were looking for happiness, how would you start? The Age of Magic follows a film crew seeking to document just this. But along their journey they must each confront their own demons as well as a nightmare that they’ve ...
A very interesting novel. It's divers in the sense that it's funny, it's scary, it's gross, it's surprising, it's exciting etc.
I think it took one, possibly two of the first sentences to realize how profoundly brilliant his writing is. By page twenty or thirty, I was...what, jealous?, unwilling to hear so much magic without being sold anything? At any rate, I´m stuck in place, fully aware I am missing an astonishing image o...
Giving up on this one for now. I don't know if I'm too dumb or what, but I can't seem to find a plot in here, and I don't want to waste more time forcing myself to trudge through one more page of this. Too bad, because the blurb was interesting. Misleadingly so, but interesting.