Overview
Region
East Africa
Kenya
Era
Contemporary
Language
English
Genre
Political Philosophy
About This Work
Essays on the politics of language in African literature, arguing that African writers should write in African languages to decolonize their minds.
Literary Significance
Landmark text on linguistic imperialism; after this book, Ngũgĩ wrote primarily in Gikuyu
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