Ayi Kwei Armah

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkbp:active_years 1960-present
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Minnesota
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:African_Writers_Series
Ghanaian literature
gptkbp:award gptkb:Ghana_National_Book_Award
gptkbp:birth_date 1939-10-28
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Takoradi,_Ghana
gptkbp:child gptkb:Kwame_Armah
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Accra,_Ghana
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Akan
gptkbp:genre Literary fiction
gptkbp:has_part gptkb:The_Book_of_the_Dead_(novel)
gptkb:The_Healers_(novel)
KMT: In the House of Life (novel)
Osiris Rising (novel)
The African Renaissance (essay)
The African Renaissance (play)
The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born (novel)
The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born (play)
The Black Star: A Novel (novel)
The Black Star: A Novel (play)
The Eloquence of the Scribes (novel)
The Healers (play)
The Last Chance (novel)
The Last Chance (play)
The Last of the Ancients (novel)
The Return of the Ancestors (novel)
The Return of the Ancestors (play)
The Voice of the People (novel)
The Voice of the People (play)
Two Thousand Seasons (novel)
The African Writer and the English Language (essay)
The African Writer and the English Language (essay collection)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ayi Kwei Armah
gptkbp:influenced_by African literature
Postcolonial literature
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Chinua_Achebe
gptkb:Wole_Soyinka
gptkbp:known_for Exploration of identity and culture
Critique of post-colonial African society
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:nationality Ghanaian
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Healers
gptkb:The_Beautyful_Ones_Are_Not_Yet_Born
gptkb:Two_Thousand_Seasons
gptkb:Osiris_Rising
gptkb:The_Eloquence_of_the_Scribes
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Novelist
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Nana_Akua_Nkrumah
gptkbp:website http://www.ayikweiarmah.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Randy_Pausch
gptkb:Wole_Soyinka
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4