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Madmen and Specialists

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4 out of 5
Based on 36 Ratings and 4 Reviews

Book Description


Madmen and Specialists is one of Soyinka's most excoriating portrayals of abusers and abused in the new Nigeria ushered in by Biafra. Set in the "surgery" of a doctor, the play is populated by mendicants and the "insane," all fodder for "experimentation" by a shape-shifting doctor whose experiments may be more sinister than they at first appear.

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Book Information
PublisherHill & Wang
BindingPaperback (12 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages128
ISBN-10080901226X
ISBN-13978-0809012268
Publication Date09/01/1987
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About Wole Soyinka (Author) : Wole Soyinka is a published author. Some of the published credits of Wole Soyinka include African Theatre: Soyinka Blackout, Blowout & Beyond, Madmen and Specialists (Modern Plays).
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