Grit (play) explained

Grit is a 2023 family saga play written by Nigerian playwright Obari Gomba published in 2023. It won the 2023 Nigeria Prize for Literature.[1]

Nzube Nlebedim in a review for Brittle Paper called it magnificent and multifaceted, praising Gomba's didactic prose.[2] Lindsay Barrett in Leadership described it as "a cautionary tale in which the reader or the onlooker is being alerted to the resilience and determined existence of GRIT as a quality of life. ... a wholesome commentary on Nigeria's contemporary political circumstance."[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: How Gomba won 2023 Nigeria Prize for Literature. Akintayo. Abodunrin . 22 October 2023. Nigerian Tribune. 7 November 2023.
  2. Web site: The 2023 Nigeria Prize for Literature Shortlist The Template of Family Loss and Trauma: Review of Grit by Obari Gomba. Nzube. Nlebedim. 4 October 2023. Brittle Paper. 7 November 2023.
  3. News: GRIT AS THE WINNER OF THE NIGERIA PRIZE FOR LITERATURE 2023: An Examination Of Modern Political Dysfunction. Leadership. Lindsay. Barrett. Nigeria. 5 November 2023. 7 November 2023.

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