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Author

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

Kenya3 books ranked

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o is a celebrated author from Kenya known for influential works of literary fiction.

Awards & Recognition

ALA Notable Books 1977ALA Notable Books 1967ALA Notable Books 1964

Books by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

Cover of Petals of Blood
literary-fiction

Petals of Blood

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o· 1977
ALA Notable Books
Editorial Score10/100
Cover of A Grain of Wheat
literary-fiction

A Grain of Wheat

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o· 1967
ALA Notable Books
Editorial Score10/100
Cover of Weep Not, Child
literary-fiction

Weep Not, Child

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o· 1964
ALA Notable Books
Editorial Score10/100
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About Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

What books has Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o written?

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o has written 3 books ranked on 50 Best Books, including Petals of Blood and A Grain of Wheat.

What awards has Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o won?

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o has received the following recognition: ALA Notable Books 1977, ALA Notable Books 1967, ALA Notable Books 1964.

Where is Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o from?

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o is from Kenya.