TY - BOOK ID - 70332369 TI - "The famished road" : Ben Okri's imaginary homelands PY - 2013 SN - 1443845345 9781443845342 1322180245 144386773X 9781443867733 9781322180243 PB - Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, DB - UniCat KW - Okri, Ben KW - Criticism and interpretation. KW - Homeland in literature KW - Okri, Ben. KW - Okri, Benjamin KW - Criticism and interpretation UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:70332369 AB - Some twenty years after the publication of Ben Okri's 1991 Booker Prize winning novel, The Famished Road, this volume proposes a spiralling journey into the imaginary homelands of its main protagonist, the adventurous spirit-child Azaro. Over the years, The Famished Road has been attributed a variety of mixed and sometimes contradictory labels (postcolonial, magic realist, mythopoeic, new ageist, picaresque, epic, to name just a few). Contributors to this volume have chosen to look beyond pre... ER -