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Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o (pronunciado [ŋɡoɣe wa ðiɔŋɔ]; nascido James Ngugi; Kamiriithu, 5 de janeiro de 1938 [1]) é um escritor, professor universitário e dramaturgo queniano, que escreveu obras em língua inglesa e que posteriormente tem escrito em língua gĩkũyũ.
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o (Gikuyu pronunciation: [ᵑɡoɣe wá ðiɔŋɔ]; born James Ngugi; 5 January 1938) is a Kenyan author and academic, who has been described as "East Africa's leading novelist". He began writing in English, switching to write primarily in Gikuyu.
Learn about the life and works of Ngugi wa Thiong'o, a renowned Kenyan writer and scholar who fought against colonialism and neo-colonialism. Explore his achievements, challenges, and contributions in literature, politics, and language.
15 de jun. de 2024 · Ngugi wa Thiong’o, Kenyan writer who was considered East Africa’s leading novelist. His popular Weep Not, Child (1964) was the first major novel in English by an East African. As he became sensitized to the effects of colonialism in Africa, he wrote in the Bantu language of Kenya’s Kikuyu people.
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4 de jul. de 2015 · Ngugi wa Thiong’o, de 77 anos, está pela primeira vez em sua vida na América do Sul por ocasião da 13ª Festa Literária de Paraty. O escritor queniano, uma das maiores referências da África em...
Romancista e eminente teórico no campo da literatura pós-colonial, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o é atualmente professor de Inglês e de Literatura Comparada na University of California, Irvine, USA. Nascido em 1938, sua origem modesta (família de camponeses) não o impediu de ter acesso à educação formal.
Learn about the life and works of Ngugi wa Thiong'o, a renowned novelist and postcolonial theorist. Explore his memoirs, novels, essays, and plays that reflect his experiences and vision of Africa.
