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Nigerian Novel - English
URL: http://members.aol.com/AfriPalava2/NigNovel.html

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Interview: Authors - English
URL: http://www.meghdutam.com/authtemp.php?name=auth11.htm&&printer=0

The new generation of African writers are no longer pre-occupied with colonialism by Vedabhyas Kundu

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The Colonial History and Literature of Nigeria - English
URL: http://www.qub.ac.uk/en/imperial/nigeria/nigeria.htm

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Nigeria Literature - Kilima.com - English
URL: http://www.kilima.com/nigeria/nigeria-literature.html

an online guide to Nigeria Literature

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Nigerian literature: Works from a country in progress - English
URL: http://emeagwali.com/nigeria/literature/nigerian-literature-jan93.html

Nigerian literature in English has witnessed an impressive expansion in the past decade and a half. The award of the Nobel Prize for Literature to Wole Soyinka (arguably black Africa's foremost literary artist) in 1986 confirmed the eminence of this literature. Of late, Ben Okri and Niyi Osundare have helped to consolidate this eminence. Nigerian literature manifests the struggles of a people whose country is undergoing the painful process of transformation from colonial through neo-colonial to wholly self-determining nation. After a bloody fratricidal war (1967-70), immediately followed by an ill-managed oil boom that, in turn, created social and political dislocations that the nation has yet to overcome, it was inevitable that Nigeria's artists would fulfill the pre-colonial definition of the artist as

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