Ngũgĩ Wa Thiong'o
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Age | 86 |
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Date of birth | January 5,1938 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Kamirithu |
Kenya | |
Spouse | Njeeri wa Ngugi |
Plays | Ngaahika Ndeenda |
The Black Hermit | |
Children | Mũkoma wa Ngũgĩ |
Nducu wa Ngugi | |
Tee Ngugi | |
Wanjiku wa Ngugi | |
Job | Author |
Playwright | |
Novelist | |
Essayist | |
Education | Makerere University |
University of Leeds | |
Alliance High School | |
Official site | ngugiwathiongo.com |
Languag | Kikuyu |
Parents | Wanjiku wa Ngugi |
Thiong'o wa Nducu | |
Siblings | Wallace Mwangi |
Books | A Grain of Wheat |
Decolonising the Mind | |
Weep Not, Child | |
The River Between | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1648035 |
Ngũgĩ Wa Thiong'o Life story
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o is a Kenyan author and academic who writes primarily in Gikuyu and who formerly wrote in English. He has been described as having been "considered East Africa's leading novelist".