Mogbolahan A. Koya-Oyagbola





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Mogbolahan Koya-Oyagbola was born in Lagos, Nigeria in 1970. He spent his early childhood in Lagos. At the age of ten he started attending a private boarding school in England. He later studied architecture at the Architectural Association School of Architecture for a year before dropping out. Subsequently, he attended University College London where he attained a B.A. in Philosophy. He also holds an M.A. in Modernism and Modern Writing from Royal Holloway University of London. Having lived in capitals as diverse as Lagos, London, Glasgow, Tokyo, Mexico City and Vancouver, he now earns his keep in Munich as a qualified English language teacher.


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Undoubtedly a well written book but the disturbing subject matter kept interfering with me moving forward. I've never watched a snuff movie and I don't know that I ever would even if one such movie were gaining rave reviews as a cinematic masterpiece...more
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The American Way of Spelling by Richard L. Venezky
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Suite Française by Irène Némirovsky
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The Witches of Eastwick by John Updike
The Witches of Eastwick
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I saw the movie a few years back and expected the book to be better. The book is better than the movie. The witches in question are conflicted, ambivalent characters. One could call this a study of the nature of evil or perhaps a look at the corrupti...more
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Mahatma Gandhi
“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
Mahatma Gandhi

Eleanor Roosevelt
“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”
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Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Albert Einstein
“Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results.”
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...October 26, 2009 to November 25, 2009...

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