Ben Okri, born in London, of Nigerian descent, poet, author, won Booker Prize 1991, for book 'The Famished Road', described as a magic realist March 15 in History

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March 15, 1959 in History
Born: Ben Okri, born in London, of Nigerian descent, poet, author, won Booker Prize 1991, for book 'The Famished Road', described as a magic realist	Related Topics: author Ben Book Booker descent described London magic Nigerian poet Prize Road won Related Year: 1959 Related Birthdays: March 15 Related Quotes: Ben Okri
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