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Death and the King's Horseman
Death and the King's Horseman | Wole Soyinka
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Colonial District Officer Simon Pilkings and his protege, Olunde, whose medical training in England Pilkings arranged, clash over Pilkings' determination to interfere with Olunde's father's ritual suicide, traditionally required of a dead king's chief horseman.
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LiteraryinPA
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I am reading this for grad school this week. After one reading, I think there is a lot that I missed, so I‘m going to read it again along with some critical articles and commentary. This was my #doublespin book this month so I get to mark another square off my #bookspinbingo board.

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everfree7
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Wonderful play with rich layers that reward rereading!

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