Postmodern
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
1938 – 2025
Kenyan writer (1938–2025)
- Kenya
- African
- Postcolonial Literature
- Marxist Criticism
- Literary Theory
UGC NET importance
About
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o was a Kenyan author and academic, who has been described as East Africa's leading novelist and an important figure in modern African literature.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Portrait by Library of Congress Life (CC0) via Wikimedia Commons.
Life on the Timeline
1938 – 2025
800 BCToday
Major Works
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