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  • Every Leaf a Hallelujah

    by Ben Okri ...
    **The Guardian: Best Children's and YA Book of the YearAn environmental fairytale that speaks eloquently to the most pressing issues of our times, from the Booker Prize–winning author of The Famished Road.**Mangoshi lives with her mom and dad in a village near the forest. When her mom becomes ill, Mangoshi knows only one thing can help her—a special flower that grows deep in the forest.The little ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Every Leaf a Hallelujah

    by Ben Okri ...
    Narrated by Ben Okri ...

    Unabridged

    52 min

    An environmental fairytale made for our times, written to be read by adults and children, from the Booker Prize-winning author of The Famished Road. Mangoshi lives with her mum and dad in a village near the forest. When her mum becomes ill, Mangoshi knows only one thing can help her - a special flower that grows deep in the forest. The little girl needs all her courage when she sets out alone to ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or free with audiobook trial

  • Justice and Love

    A Philosophical Dialogue

    How do we see and act justly in the world? In what ways can we ethically respond to social and economic crisis? How do we address the desperation that exists in the new forms of violence and atrocity? These are all questions at the heart of Justice and Love, a philosophical dialogue on how to imagine and act in a more just world by theologian Rowan Williams and philosopher Mary Zournazi.Looking at ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • The Famished Road

    A Novel

    by Ben Okri ...
    series The Famished Road Trilogy
    Winner of the Man Booker Prize: “Okri shares with García Márquez a vision of the world as one of infinite possibility. . . . A masterpiece” (The Boston Sunday Globe).Azaro is a spirit child, an abiku, existing, according to the African tradition, between life and death. Born into the human world, he must experience its joys and tragedies. His spirit companions come to him often, h... ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Infinite Riches

    A Novel

    by Ben Okri ...
    series The Famished Road Trilogy
    A potent combination of political, metaphorical, and mythical storytelling” from the prizewinning author of The Freedom Artist (The Scotsman).“Who can be certain where the end begins?” said Dad, shortly before he was arrested for the murder of the carpenter . . .This novel, the conclusion to the trilogy that began with the Man Booker Prize winner The Famished Road, follows the spirit-child Azaro, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Songs of Enchantment

    A Novel

    by Ben Okri ...
    series The Famished Road Trilogy
    Set in an African village, this follow-up to the Man Booker Prize–winning novel is “sometimes whimsical, sometimes bawdy . . . Fraught with wild visions” (The Times).“All is not well in the African village where Azaro lives. The child narrator of poet and novelist Okri’s The Famished Road, who had outwitted death in the previous book, again relates the oppressive events that continue to plague his ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Last Gift of the Master Artists

    A Novel

    by Ben Okri ...
    The Booker Prize–winning author, a child of the Nigerian Civil War, reinvents through the story of the Atlantic slave trade the beautiful soul and resilient culture of his country.A boy and a girl meet by chance on a riverbank in Africa. One is the son of a king, struggling to find his place in the world, the other the daughter of a craftsman from the secretive tribe of master artists. The prince, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Dangerous Love

    A Novel

    by Ben Okri ...
    From the Booker Prize–winning author of The Famished Road, a classic story of doomed love in a country trying to come to terms with its violent past.An epic of daily life, Dangerous Love is one of Ben Okri’s most accessible and most disarming novels.Omovo is an office worker and artist who lives at home with his father and his father’s second wife. In the communal world of the compound in which he ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Astonishing the Gods

    A Novel

    by Ben Okri ...
    One of the BBC’s “100 Novels That Shaped Our World,” a much-needed fable that could change how we see ourselves and our reality, from the renowned Booker Prize–winning author.A young man finds himself among invisible beings who have built a world based on one principle: that we must repeat every experience until we live it fully for the first time. “Only then can we find what we didn’t seek and go ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • A Fire in My Head

    Poems for the Dawn

    by Ben Okri ...
    From the renowned Booker Prize–winning author, a powerful collection of poems covering topics of the day, such as the refugee crisis, Black Lives Matter protests, and COVID-19.In our times of crisisThe mind has its powersThis book brings together many of Ben Okri’s most acclaimed and politically charged poems.“Grenfell Tower, June 2017” was published in the Financial Times less than ten days after ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    A Prayer for the Living

    by Ben Okri ...
    Narrated by Ben Okri ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 40 min

    Playful, frightening, shocking—these stories from a writer at the height of his power will make you think, or make you laugh. Sometimes they’ll make you want to look away, but they will always hold your gaze. These are stories set in London, in Byzantium, in the ghetto, in the Andes, and in a printer’s shop in Lagos. Characters include a murderer, a writer, a detective, a woman in a dream, a man ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or free with audiobook trial

  • The Mystery Feast

    Thoughts on Storytelling

    by Ben Okri ...
    ‘In every moment, we are part of the infinite stories that the universe is telling us and that we are telling the universe.’Packed with ideas and inspiration, The Mystery Feast offers numerous pathways into the magical world of storytelling. Beginning with a poem, ‘All we do’, Booker prize-winning novelist Ben Okri presents his considered thoughts on the purpose and meaning of stories, concluding ... Read more

    $3.99 USD