Cyprian Ekwensi

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Cyprian Ekwensi


Born
in Minna, Nigeria
September 26, 1921

Died
November 04, 2007

Genre
Literature & Fiction, Children's Books


Cyprian Odiatu Duaka Ekwensi was a novelist famous for his Jaguar Nana series and many others. He wrote for children under the name C.O.D. Ekwensi.

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Average rating: 3.67 · 2,544 ratings · 321 reviews · 55 distinct works • Similar authors
Jagua Nana
3.84 avg rating — 745 ratings — published 1961 — 27 editions
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Glittering City
3.16 avg rating — 529 ratings — published 1966 — 3 editions
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People of the City
3.50 avg rating — 302 ratings — published 1954 — 15 editions
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An African Night's Entertai...
3.81 avg rating — 236 ratings — published 1971 — 16 editions
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Burning Grass
3.73 avg rating — 196 ratings — published 1962 — 20 editions
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The Drummer Boy
3.97 avg rating — 137 ratings — published 1960 — 7 editions
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Jagua Nana's Daughter
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3.97 avg rating — 90 ratings — published 1985 — 6 editions
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Iska
4.03 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 1981 — 7 editions
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Lokotown and Other Stories
3.75 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 1966 — 7 editions
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Juju Rock
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 1971 — 2 editions
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