Soyinka, Wole
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishSoyinka, WoleWole SoyinkaSo‧yin‧ka, Wo‧le /sɔɪˈjɪŋkə, ˈwəʊleɪ/ (1934–) a Nigerian writer of plays, poems, and novels. His plays include Kongi's Harvest, Death and the King's Horseman, and A Play of Giants. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1986.