NGUGI WA THIONG'O- Homecoming / Essays on African and Caribbean Literature, Culture and Politics (1972) 1st PB Printing / Softcover. Red wrappers titled in black and white. 155pp. Sunning to spine, foxing to the outer text block, Very Good+ or better.
Kenyan teacher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Ngugi wa Thiong'o This is his view of modern African history as divided into four phases - colonial conquest, colonial rebellion, independence, and post-independence . His works function as an important link between the pioneers of African writing and the younger generation of postcolonial writers. After imprisonment in 1978, Ngũgĩ abandoned using English as the primary language of his work in favor of Gikuyu, his native tongue.
