My life in the bush of books – Akin Adesokan, writer and academic

Favourite book ever – Michel de Montaigne’s Essays

Why? Pretty much everything is in it.

Last book read? Stuart Hall’s Familiar Stranger.

Packing for a journey and allowed to take one book. What will it be? A blank notebook.

Why? So I can use it to write something of my own.

Who is your favourite author/writer? Bertolt Brecht OR Wole Soyinka.

Do you think Nigerians read? Yes, when they have to.

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