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Celebrating Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o

Celebrating Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o

Today we celebrate, with Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, his 85th birthday, as one of Africa’s most articulate social critics and creator of a wonderful world of literature. Ngũgĩ is a Kenyan… READ MORE

African Literature

African Literature

In April’s already award-winning title Sol Plaatje’s Mhudi: History, criticism, celebration, international scholars explore one of the most important postcolonial novels of African literature. This important exploration inspired us to… READ MORE

Ngugi’s 80th Year

Ngugi’s 80th Year

Some author publisher relationships stand the test of time. James Currey (the man) first met James Ngugi (as he was then called) in June 1962 at the ‘Conference of African… READ MORE

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