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Opinion: Kenya

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o

‘Where Kenyatta had imprisoned me for my writing, Moi sent three truckloads of armed policemen to raze to the ground the community theatre where I worked.’

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o's latest book, Dreams in a Time of War was published in 2010. He is working on the second volume of his memoirs, The Oasis in the Desert: A Memoir of Alliance.

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