Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o a marqué une nouvelle ère dans l'histoire africaine. Il a été à l’avant-garde de la décolonisation de la littérature et de la pensée académique.
- Professor of Practice, Aga Khan University Graduate School of Media and Communications (GSMC)
Swahili readers who have not encountered Abdulrazak Gurnah’s work in other languages are in for a great treat.
Banned 45 years ago, and its author detained, the Gikuyu language play Ngaahika Ndeenda profoundly shaped the literary legend.
Tanzania might be in the news for producing East Africa’s first Nobel laureate for literature, but there are other compelling authors that also merit attention.
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o emerged with a new era in African history and led the charge to decolonise literature and academic thinking.
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