{"id":54209,"date":"2021-10-02T06:55:52","date_gmt":"2021-10-02T06:55:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=54209"},"modified":"2022-09-12T10:47:39","modified_gmt":"2022-09-12T05:17:39","slug":"wole-soyinka-releases-chronicles-from-the-land-of-the-happiest-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wole-soyinka-releases-chronicles-from-the-land-of-the-happiest-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Wole Soyinka releases Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Novel titled&nbsp;\u2018Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth\u2019&nbsp;has been released. It has been authored by&nbsp;Wole Soyinka&nbsp;(Africa\u2019s first Nobel laureate in Literature). Book has been published by&nbsp;Bloomsbury India. He wrote his last novel&nbsp;Season of Anomy in 1973. He returns with a new novel after nearly 50 years.&nbsp;His notable plays include \u201dThe Jero Plays\u201d, \u201dThe Road\u201d, \u201dThe Lion and the Jewel\u201d, \u201dMadmen and Specialists\u201d and \u201dFrom Zia, With Love\u201d. It is a stirring call to arms against the abuse of power from one of our fiercest political activists, who also happens to be a global literary giant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Novel titled&nbsp;\u2018Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth\u2019&nbsp;has been released. It has been authored by&nbsp;Wole Soyinka&nbsp;(Africa\u2019s first Nobel laureate in Literature). Book has been published by&nbsp;Bloomsbury India. He wrote his last novel&nbsp;Season of Anomy in 1973. He returns with a new novel after nearly 50 years.&nbsp;His notable plays include \u201dThe Jero Plays\u201d, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":894,"featured_media":54210,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1918],"tags":[4935],"class_list":["post-54209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-october-2021","tag-books-and-authors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/894"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54209"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":115309,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54209\/revisions\/115309"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}