Decolonising the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature

Ngugi wrote his first novels and plays in English but was determined, even before his detention without trial in 1978, to move to writing in Gikuyu.

• | Author: Ngugi wa Thiong'o
• | Publisher: James Currey Ltd / Heinemann
• | Publication Date: June 26, 1986
• | Number of Pages: 114 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0852555016
• | ISBN-13: 9780852555019