Ngugi wa Thiong'o
Birth of a Dream Weaver
A Writer's Awakening
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· Ngugi's Wizard of Crows sold over 20,000 copies in all editions, including 8K in hard cover · The hardcover edition of Birth of a Dream Weaver received acclaim from Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Kirkus Reviews, Washington Post, Oprah magazine and The Guardian. He was interviewed by the Financial Times, The Nation and the LA Review of Books. · Ngugi has 152,565 followers on Facebook.· Ngugi is admired by President Barack Obama who has singled out his work· Ngugi was a finalist for the National Book Critics' Circle Award, and he was nominated for the Man Booker International Prize. He won the 2001 Nonino International Prize for Literatu…
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· Ngugi's Wizard of Crows sold over 20,000 copies in all editions, including 8K in hard cover · The hardcover edition of Birth of a Dream Weaver received acclaim from Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Kirkus Reviews, Washington Post, Oprah magazine and The Guardian. He was interviewed by the Financial Times, The Nation and the LA Review of Books. · Ngugi has 152,565 followers on Facebook.· Ngugi is admired by President Barack Obama who has singled out his work· Ngugi was a finalist for the National Book Critics' Circle Award, and he was nominated for the Man Booker International Prize. He won the 2001 Nonino International Prize for Literature, and he is annually tipped to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. · Ngugi is a goto person for human rights and Africa as well as the art of writing. He is extremely knowledge about events in East Africa, especially his home country of Kenya. He can also speak generally about writers and human rights.· Ngugi travels all the time, in the United States and globally. He is an energetic traveler & wonderful, funny and inspiring speaker. He spoke at the 2018 PEN World Voices festival.· Ngugi is affiliated with PEN American Center and UC Irvine
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- ISBN: 978-1-62097-630-2
- EAN: 9781620976302
- Produktnummer: 33439266
- Verlag: Ingram Publishers Services
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
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One of the leading writers and scholars at work today, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o was born in Limuru, Kenya, in 1938. He is the author of A Grain of Wheat; Weep Not, Child; and Petals of Blood, as well as Birth of a Dream Weaver, Wrestling with the Devil, Minutes of Glory, and The Perfect Nine (all from The New Press). Currently Distinguished Professor of English and Comparative Literature and the director of the International Center for Writing and Translation at the University of California, Irvine, Ngũgĩ is the recipient of twelve honorary doctorates, among other awards, and has been nominated for the Man Booker International Prize.
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