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Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth (Standalone) was the most recently released book by Wole Soyinka, on September 28th, 2021.

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Wole Soyinka Stats: The most read book by Wole Soyinka on Book Notification is The Man Died, a Non-Fiction book.

Below is a complete list of Wole Soyinka books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	The Interpreters	1965	Loading... Go
2	Season of Anomy	1973	Loading... Go
3	Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth	2021	Loading... Go

List of Collections in Publication Order

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	Idanre and Other Poems	1968	Loading... Go
2	A Shuttle in the Crypt	1972	Loading... Go
3	Mandela's Earth	1988	Loading... Go
4	Early Poems	1998	Loading... Go

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	The Man Died	1972	Loading... Go
2	Aké: The Years of Childhood	1981	Loading... Go
3	Ìsarà: A Voyage Around "Essay"	1989	Loading... Go
4	Ibadan: The Penkelemes Years: A Memoir: 1945 1965	1994	Loading... Go
5	Climate of Fear: The Quest for Dignity in a Dehumanized World	2005	Loading... Go
6	You Must Set Forth at Dawn	2006	Loading... Go

List of Plays in Publication Order

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	A Dance of the Forests	1963	Loading... Go
2	The Road	1965	Loading... Go
3	Kongi's Harvest	1965	Loading... Go
4	Madmen and Specialists	1971	Loading... Go
5	Camwood On The Leaves	1973	Loading... Go
6	The Bacchae of Euripides	1973	Loading... Go
7	Opera Wonyosi	1981	Loading... Go
8	A Play of Giants	1984	Loading... Go
9	Requiem For A Futurologist	1985	Loading... Go
10	Childe internationale	1987	Loading... Go
11	From Zia, with love	1992	Loading... Go
12	Beautification of Area Boy	1999	Loading... Go
13	Death and the King's Horseman	2002	Loading... Go
14	King Baabu:	2002	Loading... Go
15	The Lion and the Jewel	2005	Loading... Go
16	Jero's Metamorphosis	2005	Loading... Go

List of Wole Soyinka Anthologies in Publication Order

#	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	Colors of a New Day	1990	Loading... Go
2	Africa39	2014	Loading... Go
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Wole Soyinka

Wole Soyinka was born on July 13th, 1934 and is currently 90 years old. Wole Soyinka was born in Abeokuta, Ogun State, British Nigeria.

Wole Soyinka is the author of the Wole Soyinka Plays series which currently consists of 16 novels. The Wole Soyinka Plays series started in 1963 with the novel A Dance of the Forests. The most recently released novel in the Wole Soyinka Plays series was Jero's Metamorphosis which was released in 2005. There are no upcoming novels for the Wole Soyinka Plays series.

Wole Soyinka has also written the Non-Fiction Books series which has 6 books including The Man Died and Aké: The Years of Childhood.

Wole Soyinka: Lists & Other Mentions

Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth was a New York Times: 100 Notable Books in 2021.

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Wole Soyinka: F.A.Q

When was Wole Soyinka Born? How old is Wole Soyinka?

Wole Soyinka was born on July 13th, 1934. Wole Soyinka is currently 90 years old.

Where was Wole Soyinka Born?

Wole Soyinka was born in Abeokuta, Ogun State, British Nigeria, .

What was the first book Wole Soyinka wrote?

The first book written by Wole Soyinka was A Dance of the Forests, published in 1963.

What was the most recent book Wole Soyinka wrote?

Their most recently released work was Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth on September 28th, 2021.

Will there be any more books by Wole Soyinka?

Wole Soyinka does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

How many books has Wole Soyinka written?

Wole Soyinka has written 29 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 3 Standalone Novels, 4 books in the Collections, 6 books in the Non-Fiction Books, 16 books in the Plays.

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