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Mr B always wanted to marry a rich young bride. Bishop Otootoo and the people of Mr B's village, Bosupombi, offer him their rich young daughter. But then Mr B makes the mistake of his life when he...

Josco tricks Mr B into offering a shipload of American rice to Madam the Madam, who in turn offers the rice to a friend who sells the rice to others in Lagos. Everyone waits in expectation of huge...

Basi and Company was the first book of the hugely successful Nigerian comedy television series, which at its peak was watched by an estimated 30 million Nigerians. The New York Times described the...

Four Farcical PlaysAuthor: Ken Saro-WiwaPublisher: Saros International PublishersPublication Date: Jan 01, 1989Number of Pages: 96 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1870716094ISBN-13:...

This collection of newspaper columns and articles mostly written in the 1970s and 1980s perhaps provides the best overview of Saro-Wiwa's political and environmental concerns. The articles document...

This Novel for children relates the adventure of Mr B - the hero whose exploits have been made into the popular Nigerian television series "Basi and Company".Author: Ken Saro-WiwaPublisher: Saros...

In the sequel to Mr B, the great conman of Lagos and the hero of Basi and Company tricks Mr Penigo, a gullible farmer, into believing he can become a millionaire overnight. When he finally confronts...

The adventures of Mr B continue in a series of stories based on the television comedy Basi and Company. In this first of the series, Mr B travels to Lagos in search of money. After an eventful...

The trickster Mr B gets into more comical scrapes. He has lost his mattress to Madam the Madam because of his failure to deliver the shipload of rice, and is forced to sleep on the bare strings of...

This is another new story based on the popular Nigerian television series "Basis and Company". Segi has a new transistor radio which Dandy and Josco "borrow" to trick money from pedestrians. After...

The folk tales reflect the occupations of the Ogoni - fishing, farming and hunting; and give insight into the customs and observances of their society. Their penchant for satire and the comic are...

Now settled in Adetola Street, Mr B meets the tricksters, Dandy and Josco. But Mr B is too clever for them and has the last laugh.Author: Ken Saro-WiwaPublisher: Saros International...