Aké: The Years of Childhood is a memoir by Nigerian writer Wole Soyinka that was first published in 1981.
It tells the story of Soyinka's boyhood before and during World War II in a Yoruba village in western Nigeria called Aké, where the author spent the first 12 years of his life, before moving in 1946 to the Government College in Ibadan.
Aké: The Years of Childhood is a memoir by Nigerian writer Wole Soyinka that was first published in 1981.
It tells the story of Soyinka's boyhood before and during World War II in a Yoruba village in western Nigeria called Aké, where the author spent the first 12 years of his life, before moving in 1946 to the Government College in Ibadan.