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A Time For New Dreams

Booker-winning novelist and one of Britain's foremost poets, Ben Okri is a passionate advocate of the written word. In A Time for New Dreams he breaks new ground in an unusual collection of linked essays, which address such diverse themes as
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Booker-winning novelist & one of Britain's foremost poets, Ben Okri is a passionate advocate of the written word. In A Time for New Dreams he breaks new ground in an unusual collection of linked essays, which address such diverse themes as childhood, self-censorship, the role of beauty, the importance of education & the real significance of the recent economic meltdown.

Proving that 'true literature tears up the script' of how we see ourselves, A Time for New Dreams is provocative & thought-provoking. In an intriguing marriage of style & content, the concise but perfectly formed essays in this collection push the parameters of writing whilst asking profound questions about who we are & the future that awaits us.

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