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3 Cricket, classics, politics & urbane dissipation IBADAN 1950–56
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- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- Acknowledgements xiv
- Chronology xvi
- Photographs xx
- Maps xxvi
- Okigbo family tree xxviii
- 1 A river goddess, his mother’s death & a headmaster father OJOTO 1930–45 1
- 2 Sportsman, actor & ‘effortless genius’ UMUAHIA 1945–50 31
- 3 Cricket, classics, politics & urbane dissipation IBADAN 1950–56 61
- 4 Colonial civil servant, covert businessman & bankrupt LAGOS 1956–58 98
- 5 Poetry gives purpose to his voice FIDITI 1958–60 121
- 6 A librarian ravenous for literature & women NSUKKA 1960–62 146
- 7 Gentleman, poet & publisher CAMBRIDGE HOUSE, IBADAN 1962–66 174
- 8 Aftermath of a coup, running arms & advancing to death BIAFRA 1966–67 229
- Epilogue 259
- Index 268
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- Acknowledgements xiv
- Chronology xvi
- Photographs xx
- Maps xxvi
- Okigbo family tree xxviii
- 1 A river goddess, his mother’s death & a headmaster father OJOTO 1930–45 1
- 2 Sportsman, actor & ‘effortless genius’ UMUAHIA 1945–50 31
- 3 Cricket, classics, politics & urbane dissipation IBADAN 1950–56 61
- 4 Colonial civil servant, covert businessman & bankrupt LAGOS 1956–58 98
- 5 Poetry gives purpose to his voice FIDITI 1958–60 121
- 6 A librarian ravenous for literature & women NSUKKA 1960–62 146
- 7 Gentleman, poet & publisher CAMBRIDGE HOUSE, IBADAN 1962–66 174
- 8 Aftermath of a coup, running arms & advancing to death BIAFRA 1966–67 229
- Epilogue 259
- Index 268