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Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o was a Kenyan novelist and critic known for works such as The River Between, A Grain of Wheat, and Decolonising the Mind. He wrote primarily in Gikuyu to promote African languages and explored themes of social justice, colonialism, and cultural identity. His theatrical innovations and activism influenced African literature and theatre.
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36 books
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Literature & Fiction
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o was a Kenyan novelist and critic known for works such as The River Between, A Grain of Wheat, and Decolonising the Mind. He wrote primarily in Gikuyu to promote African languages and explored themes of social justice, colonialism, and cultural identity. His theatrical innovations and activism influenced African literature and theatre.
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36 books
Literature & Fiction
Literature & Fiction
In Memoriam
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o has passed away and will not respond to questions. Their legacy lives on through their works and community discussions.
Books by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
A Grain of Wheat
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
1967
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The River Between
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
1965
4 Q&A
Weep Not Child
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
1964
4 Q&A
Wizard of the Crow
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
2004
0 Q&A
Decolonising the Mind
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
1981
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Petals of Blood
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
1977
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Devil on the Cross
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
1980
4 Q&A
Dreams in a Time of War
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
2005
4 Q&A
The Perfect Nine
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
2018
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Books by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
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