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'My Guiding Light': Check Out How Chimamanda Celebrated Wole Soyinka On Instagram

Posted by Samuel on Mon 28th Jan, 2019 - tori.ng

Foremost Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has heaped words of praises on Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka.

Chimamanda Adichie
 
Chimamanda Adichie, the award-winning Nigerian novelist, has praised Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, for being her guiding light.
 
In an Instagram post at the weekend, the 41-year-old celebrated Soyinka for his kindness, humour and courage
 
First, she posted the photo below of herself and Soyinka on her Instagram page.
 
 
She then wrote: "You are, for me, a guiding light:
 
"Your courage. The ease with which you inhabit your skin, speaking your mind, unburdened by apology.
 
"Your kindness and humour.
 
"Your utter coolness.
 
"The urgent, terse poetry of The Man Died, the exuberance of Ake; your faith in possibility, in adventure, in progress.
 
"Yes indeed, ‘the mindless ones are neither the total sum nor the true face of humanity.’
 
"Thank you, Prof.
 
"CNA"
 

 


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