A. W. Kayper-Mensah

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Albert William Kayper-Mensah (amụrụ 1923 - 1980) bụ onye Ghana na-ede uri, onye mgbasa ozi na onye nnọchi anya obodo ya na mba ọzọ. O bipụtara ọtụtụ nchịkọta nke uri n'asụsụ Bekee na German, a gụnyekwara ya n'akwụkwọ dị iche iche nke uri Afrịka. 

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A mụrụ Albert Kayper-Mensah na Sekondi, nke obodo Ghana n'afọ 1923, ọ bụ nwa mbụ n'ime ụmụnne atọ. Ọ gụrụ akwụkwọ n'ụlọ akwụkwọ Mfantsipim  na Achimota College tupu ọ gaa Queensī College, Cambridge n'afọ 1946 wee gaa Mahadum London.

Mgbe ọ laghachiri obodo Ghana, Kayper-Mensah kụziri na Wesley College na Kumasi, ebe ọ nọrọ afọ asaa. Ka ọ na-erule ngwụcha afọ 1950, ọ na-eme uri na ihe nkiri na redio Ghana, ma na-apụta na BBC The Brains Trust n'ọnwa Febụwarị nke afọ 1959. Ọ rụrụ ọrụ na Mermaid Theatre na London n'ọnwa Julaị nke afọ 1961. Mgbe e mesịrị, ọ kwadoro ihu ihu na ihu na ụlọ ọrụ mgbasa ozi Ghana.

Ọ gara n'ihu sonye n'ọrụ nnọchiteanya nke Ghana, na-eje ozi na mba ofesi ruo afọ 15, gụnyere oge ya na Bonn na London. Ọ bụ mgbe ọ na-arụ ọrụ nnọchiteanya obodo mba ọzọ ka e bipụtara ọtụtụ n'ime uri Kayper-Mensah

A kọrọ na Albert Kayper-Mensah nwụrụ n'ubochi itoolu n'ọnwa Febụwarị nke afọ 1980. N'oge ahụ, ọ na-eje ozi na Germany dị ka onye isi odeakwụkwọ na Ministiri na-ahụ maka mba ofesi. Ka e mesịrị n'ọnwa ahụ, Ghana Association of Writers mere ememe ncheta akwụkwọ. Naanị nwunye ya Gertrude ka ọ hapụrụ.

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Ọtụtụ n'ime uri mbụ nke Kayper-Mensah

pụtara mbụ na akwụkwọ akụkọ Ghana, tupu etinye ya na antolojis. Ndị a gụnyere mbipụta abụọ nke Heinemann African Writers Series: A Book of African Verse (AWS 8, 1964) na Messages: Poems from Ghana (AWS 42, 1970). Ọ bụ Kofi Awoonor na Geormbeeyi Adali-Mortty dezigharịrị nke ikpeazụ. 

E bipụtara nchịkọta uri mbụ ya, The Dark Wanderer, n'obodo Germany ma merie Margaret Wrong Literary Prize n'afọ 1970.

Nchịkọta nke abụọ ya, The Drummer in Our Times, pụtara n'afọ 1975 dị ka nọmba 157 na African Writers Series. N'ịtụleghachi nchịkọta ahụ n'afọ sochirinụ, Richard Bauerle kọwara ya dị ka ọrụ nke onye na-ede uri tozuru etozu nke cosmopolitan background.

N'afọ 1976, Kayper-Mensah bipụtara Sankofa: Adinkra Poems, nchịkọta nke uri n'amaokwu dị mkpirikpi nke na-akọwa ihe akara Adinkra dị iche iche pụtara.

 Akwụkwọ 
[Ihe e dere n'ala ala peeji] Ọdịdị (Site na Ihe Omimi Picasso). Ọnụnọ Africa 20: 61.

Kayper-Mensah, A.W. (1964) na Reed, J. na C. Wake (ed.) Akwụkwọ nke amaokwu Afrịka. London: Heinemann. 

Kayper-Mensah, A.W. (1970) The Dark Wanderer. Tübingen: Erdmann

Awoonor, Kofi na Adali-Mortty, G. (1970) Ozi: Abụ sitere na Ghana. London: Heinemann.

Smith, Victoria Ellen (ed.), Voices of Ghana: Literary Contributions to the Ghana Broadcasting System, 195557, 2nd Edition, Woodbridge, Suffolk: James Currey, 2018

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