{"product_id":"9780413695505","title":"Death and the King's Horseman","description":"Author: Soyinka, Wole\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780413695505\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Aug 2006\u003cbr\u003ePages: 160 Format: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'This play, by the winner of a Nobel Prize for Literature, asks- ''On the authority of what gods'' the white aliens rupture the world. ''It puts exciting political theatre back on the agenda. . . a masterpiece of 20th century drama'' Guardian. Elesin Oba, the King''s Horseman, has a single destiny. When the King dies, he must commit ritual suicide and lead his King''s favourite horse and dog through the passage to the world of the ancestors. A British Colonial Officer, Pilkings,intervenes to prevent the death and arrrests Elesin.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46616107253918,"sku":"UBD-9780413695505","price":26.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780413695505.jpg?v=1773809262","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780413695505","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}