num_pages: 368
description: The highly acclaimed African writer ( Petals of Blood and A Grain of Wheat ) who illuminates the struggles of Africa and the Third World by writing about his own people, the Gikuyu. 01
language: English
title: Critical Essays on World Literature Series - Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o ( b. 1938)
titlecomplete: Critical Essays on World Literature Series - Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o ( b. 1938) (Critical Essays on World Literature Series)
ratings_count: 3
publisher: Twayne Publishers