This author wrote the novel The Interpreters, but is better known for a play in which Simon Pilkings' interference causes Olunde to commit suicide in place of his father Elesin Oba.
This author wrote a poem whose speaker ends the title event by asking "Madam wouldn't you rather see for yourself?" after his landlady had asked him "Are you dark? Or very light?" One character in a novel by this author creates "The Pantheon of the Gods," an allegorical representation of Golder, Dehinwa, and Sagoe, the bar and nightclub-hopping intellectuals. The story of a ship captain who sacrifices his life for others is related by Jane in the most famous work of this author of "Telephone Conversation," which was based on a real incident during British rule. This author wrote the novel The Interpreters, but is better known for a play in which Simon Pilkings' interference causes Olunde to commit suicide in place of his father Elesin Oba. For 10 points, name this Nigerian playwright who wrote Death and the King's Horseman.
This author wrote a poem whose speaker ends the title event by asking "Madam wouldn't you rather see for yourself?
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