Amos Tutuola (Yoruba: Ámósì Tutùọlá; 20 June 1920 – 8 June 1997) was a Nigerian writer who wrote books based in part on Yoruba folk-tales. Amos Olatubosun...

Odafin "Fin" Tutuola is a fictional character on the TV drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, played by Ice-T. He is a sergeant with the New York Police...

the Dead's Town") is a novel published in 1952 by the Nigerian author Amos Tutuola. The first African novel published in English outside of Africa, this...

My Life in the Bush of Ghosts is a novel by Nigerian writer Amos Tutuola, published in 1954. It tells the story of a young West African boy who becomes...

delayed its release by several months. The album title is derived from Amos Tutuola's 1954 novel My Life in the Bush of Ghosts. According to Byrne's 2006...

Claude Seignolle Margaret St. Clair Peter Straub James Tiptree, Jr. Amos Tutuola Jack Vance Karl Edward Wagner Manly Wade Wellman Gahan Wilson Gene Wolfe...

visibility." She has cited as a major influence the Nigerian novelist Amos Tutuola, who is known for incorporating elements of Yoruba folklore into his...

(novel), 1954 novel by Amos Tutuola My Life in the Bush of Ghosts (album), 1981 album by Brian Eno and David Byrne, titled after Tutuola's novel This disambiguation...

recurrent motifs in the Chinua Achebe novel Things Fall Apart, and in the Amos Tutuola novel The Palm-Wine Drinkard. It is also mentioned in the 2006 movie...

Chester Himes with all the Yoruba-based surrealism of Nigerian author Amos Tutuola." The film directly references the original African folk tales that the...

since very little African fiction had been written in English, although Amos Tutuola's Palm-Wine Drinkard and Cyprian Ekwensi's People of the City were notable...

(founded c. 1948). They produced an early stage musical version of Amos Tutuola's The Palm Wine Drinkard, which was performed at the First Pan-African...

(1973), Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth (2021) Amos Tutuola (Nigeria): The Palm Wine Drinkard (1952), My Life in the Bush of Ghosts...

Carl Sandburg Dr. Seuss Jean Shepherd Shel Silverstein Vivian Stanshall Amos Tutuola Alan Watts "Weird Al" Yankovic Cesar Aira (Spanish) Alphonse Allais (French)...

2018). "Tradition and the African Children's Storyteller: The Example of Amos Tutuola and Ama Ata Aidoo". Folklore. 129 (1): 58–77. doi:10.1080/0015587X.2017...

Thompson – The Killer Inside Me Agnes Sligh Turnbull – The Gown of Glory Amos Tutuola – The Palm-Wine Drunkard Sachchidananda Vatsyayan (Agyeya) – Nadi ke...

Aba Hisanjani Duro Ladipo J.F. Odunjo Afolabi Olabimtan Wole Soyinka Amos Tutuola Lawuyi Ogunniran Kola Tubosun As of 2024, the Yoruba Wikipedia [yo] is...

version. Obioma cites his seminal influences as The Palm-Wine Drinkard by Amos Tutuola, for its breadth of imagination; Tess of the d'Urbervilles by Thomas...

Yorùbá-language author, and a major influence on such contemporary writers as Amos Tutuola. He also used Greek myths and Shakespearean stories as themes in his...

laureate, (1986) Ibrahim Sheme (born 1968), novelist, poet, publisher Amos Tutuola (1920–1997), novelist Kola Tubosun (born 1981), poet, essayist and linguist...

disavow the métèque label that dogged late colonial African writers like Amos Tutuola. F. W. Bateson coined Métèque as a way of referring to writers for whom...

Author Year Country (as stated in official list) The Palm-Wine Drinkard Amos Tutuola 1952  Nigeria The Hills Were Joyful Together Roger Mais 1953  Jamaica...

who have produced such works include Chinua Achebe, Cyprian Ekwensi, Amos Tutuola, Flora Nwapa, and Buchi Emecheta. Publishing companies also aided in...

Odunjo Obo Aba Hisanjani Olatubosun Oladapo Tade Ipadeola Wale Ogunyemi Amos Tutuola Bayo Ojikutu Bernardine Evaristo Bim Adewunmi Bolu Babalola Femi Osofisan...

musical genre The Palm-Wine Drinkard, a book by the Nigerian writer Amos Tutuola This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Palm...

Nyamnjoh, Francis B. (2017-03-15). Drinking from the Cosmic Gourd: How Amos Tutuola Can Change Our Minds. Langaa RPCIG. ISBN 978-9956-764-65-5. Nyamnjoh...

Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Amos Tutuola – My Life in the Bush of Ghosts Tarjei Vesaas – Spring Night Gore Vidal...

dey" means "How are you". The Palm Wine Drinkard, a popular novel by Amos Tutuola, was written in it. Since the 1990s the Nigerian movie industry, sometimes...

Augusto Monterroso, Mister Taylor, 1952 (new translation, Guatemala) Amos Tutuola, The Complete Gentleman, 1952 (Nigeria) Jerome Bixby, It's a Good Life...

novelist Wole Soyinka; poets Gabriel Okara and Mabel Segun; novelist Amos Tutuola; sculptor Ben Enwonwu; and painters Demas Nwoko and Uche Okeke, and so...