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Praise for the first edition
Preface to new edition
Noo Saro-Wiwa
About the contributors
Acknowledgments
Foreword to the first edition
Nnimmo Bassey
Introduction to the second edition
Helen Fallon, Íde Corley & Laurence Cox
The Ken Saro-Wiwa Collection at the Library, Maynooth University, Ireland
Helen Fallon
Ken Saro-Wiwa and West African Literature: The Politics of Language
Íde Corley
Ken Saro-Wiwa in Political Context: Social Movements in the Niger Delta
Laurence Cox
The Maynooth University Ken Saro-Wiwa Audio Archive
Dr Anne O’Brien and Helen Fallon
The Maynooth University Ken Saro-Wiwa Bursary: My Research on the origins of the oil industry
Graham Kay
A dying village
Majella McCarron
Note from the Editors
October 20, 1993
December 1, 1993
July 13, 1994
Undated letter
July 24, 1994
July 30, 1994
August 15, 1994
September 16, 1994
October 1, 1994
October 11, 1994
October 19, 1994
October 24, 1994
October 27, 1994
October 29, 1994 (1)
October 29, 1994 (2)
October 30, 1994
22 November, 1994
December 24, 1994
January 15, 1995
February 7, 1995
March 21, 1995
March 24, 1995
May 2, 1995
June 19, 1995
July 8, 1995
September 14, 1995: Ken Saro-Wiwa’s last letter
I lie alone at night
For Anita Roddick
For Sr. Majella McCarron
The celebrants
Fire
Prison song
Mama came calling
Victory song
Ogoni! Ogoni!
MOSOP
Ogoni hymn
Geneva
Around the court of Abuja fame
Babangidance (1)
Babangidance (2)
Charred woman
For Zina
Stone deaf
For Tedum (B. 8.7.78) who died at Eton College (15.3.93)
Morning song
Whore
Town-crier
Night time
The call
Keep out of prison
Detention haircut
On the visit of the doctors to my cell
Tall love
Afterword
Mark Dummett
Appendices
Chronology of key events in Ken Saro-Wiwa's life
Select bibliography
Key to the Maynooth University Ken Saro-Wiwa Archive
The archives at Maynooth University
Resource toolkit
There is a fire in me Burns all night and day Flares at injustice Leaps at oppression Glows warmly in beauty.
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