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BY Nduta Waweru, 11:59am June 08, 2018,

Five interesting facts about unconventional Nigerian writer, Amos Tutuola

by Nduta Waweru, 11:59am June 08, 2018,

He was an honorary New Orleans citizen

In 1983, Tutuola was awarded an honorary citizenship in New Orleans.  He would also be named the honorary fellow of Modern Language Association in 1989 and the Pan African Writers Association awarded him a Diploma of Native Patrons in 1992.

Last Edited by:Ismail Akwei Updated: June 8, 2018

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