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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Ngugi wa Thiong'o , Ime IkiddehPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Apollo ISBN: 9781035906024ISBN 10: 1035906023 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 14 March 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsOne of the greatest writers of our time -- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie A tremendous writer... It's hard to doubt the power of the written word when you hear the story of Ngugi wa Thiong'o * Guardian * Ngugi wa Thiong'o is one of Africa's greatest writers * New York Times * Author InformationNgugi wa Thiong'o was born in Limuru, Kenya in 1938 and was educated at Makerere University College and the University of Leeds. He is internationally renowned for his novels, short stories, plays, and non-fiction. He wrote Homecoming while teaching at the University of Nairobi before being imprisoned by the Kenyan government in 1977 due to his work's strong political messages. Since then, he has been the recipient of over ten honourary doctorates and received numerous awards for his literary and non-fiction work. His novel, The Perfect Nine was longlisted for the 2021 International Booker Prize. He is a perennial favourite to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. Currently, he works as a Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of California, Irvine. Find out more by visiting ngugiwathiongo.com Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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