A Way of Being Free

Explore the extraordinary imagination of Booker Prize-winner and visionary author Ben Okri – one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary literature.

‘All I wanted to do was to remind myself at all times to just sing my song. To just sing it through all the difficulties and silences’

Twelve of Ben Okri’s most controversial non-fiction pieces form this collection on the theme of freedom.

Ranging from the personal to the analytical, covering subjects such as art, politics, storytelling and creativity, A Way of Being Free confirms Okri’s place as one of the most inspiring of contemporary writers.

‘Thoughtful, concise, cultivated and clear’ Scotland on Sunday