Habila, Helon
About Helon Habila
Reviews
Tonkin, Boyd. "Travellers Review." The Spectator, 29 Jun. 2019
Docx, Edward. "Travellers by Helon Habila Review." The Guardian, 21 Jun. 2019
Busby, Margaret. "Oil on Water Review." Independent, 22 Oct. 2011
Interviews
Salaam, Kalamu ya. "Crime, Fiction and the African Zeitgeist." Brittle Paper, 26 Aug. 2013
Randol, Shaun. "Helon Habila Is Okay with Being Called a Political Writer." The Mantle, undated
Criticism
Ogaga Okuyade. "Negotiating Identity in a Vanishing Geography: Home, Environment and Displacement in Helon Habila’s Oil on Water." Natures of Africa, Moolla (ed.), 2016
Sandten, Cecile, and Annika Bauer (eds.). Re-Inventing the Postcolonial (in the) Metropolis, 2016
Cockley, David. "Helon Habila's Neoliberal Nigeria: Free Markets and Subordinate Cultures in Waiting for an Angel." Emerging African Voices: A Study of Contemporary African Literature, Collins (ed.), 2010
Works
Novels
Travelers (2019)
Oil on Water (2010)
Measuring Time (2007)
Waiting for an Angel (2004)
Short Story Collections
The Granta Book of the African Short Story (2011)
Prison Stories (2000)
Audio and Audiovisual Material
Helon Habila on the Conception of Literature. YouTube, 13 Mar. 2017
Helon Habila at Ake Festival 2015. YouTube, 1 Jun. 2016
Helon Habila Interview. YouTube, 6 Feb. 2014
Helon Habila's Reading and Interview at the Library of Congress. YouTube, 19 Sep. 2012
Helon Habila at Heidelberger Literaturtage. YouTube, 13 May 2012