His most famous work concerns a man with a drinking problem who journeys into the land of the dead to retrieve his favorite "tapster", or wine-maker.
This author worked as a blacksmith for the Royal Air Force during World War II. He was one of the founders of the Mbari Club, an influential writers' journal in his country. His later works, such as Pauper, Brawler and Slanderer, and The Wild Hunter in the Bush of Ghosts, followed his pattern of reinterpreting folktales, though they were not as successful as The Feather Woman of the Jungle and Yoruba Folktales. His most famous work concerns a man with a drinking problem who journeys into the land of the dead to retrieve his favorite "tapster", or wine-maker. FTP, identify this Nigerian author of The Palm-Wine Drunkard.
This author worked as a blacksmith for the Royal Air Force during World War II.
Amos Tutuola