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Author Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo, 1938-

Title In the house of the interpreter : a memoir / Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o.

Publication Info. New York : Pantheon Books, [2012]
©2012

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Location Call No. Status
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  BIOG NGŨGĨ WA THIONG'O    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Biographies  B NGUGI WA THIONG'O N    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  B-NGŨGĨ WA THIONG'O    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 240 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
Summary From the world-renowned Kenyan novelist, poet, playwright, and literary critic, the second volume of his memoirs, spanning 1955-1959, the author's high school years during the tumultuous Mau Mau Uprising. In the House of the Interpreter evokes a haunting childhood at the end of British colonial rule in Africa, and the formative experiences of a political dissident.
Subject Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo, 1938-
Authors, Kenyan -- 20th century -- Biography.
Revolutionaries -- Kenya -- Biography.
ISBN 9780307907691 hardback
0307907694 hardback
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