Ngugi wa Thiong'o

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o (n. , Kamirithu⁠(d), Provincia Centrală, Kenya) este un scriitor kenyan.

Ngugi wa Thiong'o

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
Date personale
Născut (86 de ani)[1][2][3][4] Modificați la Wikidata
Kamirithu⁠(d), Provincia Centrală, Kenya[5] Modificați la Wikidata
CopiiMũkoma wa Ngũgĩ[*][[Mũkoma wa Ngũgĩ (scriitor kenyan)|]]
Wanjiku wa Ngũgĩ[*][[Wanjiku wa Ngũgĩ (Kenyan writer (born 1970))|]] Modificați la Wikidata
Cetățenie Kenya Modificați la Wikidata
Ocupațiedramaturg
romancier[*]
eseist
cadru didactic universitar[*]
filozof
scriitor Modificați la Wikidata
Limbi vorbitelimba engleză[6]
Kikikuyu[*][[Kikikuyu (Bantu language in Kenya)|]] Modificați la Wikidata
Limbilimba engleză
Kikikuyu[*][[Kikikuyu (Bantu language in Kenya)|]]  Modificați la Wikidata
PatronajUniversitatea din Nairobi[*]
Universitatea New York
University of California, Irvine[*][[University of California, Irvine (public research university in Irvine, California, United States)|]]
Universitatea Northwestern
Universitatea Yale
Universitatea New York  Modificați la Wikidata
Note
PremiiPremio Nonino[*][[Premio Nonino (Italian literary award)|]]
Lotus Prize for Literature[*][[Lotus Prize for Literature (International Literary Award)|]]
Premiul internațional al Cataloniei[*]
Ehrendoktor der Universität Bayreuth[*][[Ehrendoktor der Universität Bayreuth |]]  Modificați la Wikidata
Prezență online

Opera

  • The Black Hermit, 1963 (piesă de teatru)
  • Weep Not, Child, 1964, Heinemann 1987, Macmillan 2005, ISBN 1-4050-7331-4
  • The River Between, Heinemann 1965, Heinemann 1989, ISBN 0-435-90548-1
  • A Grain of Wheat, 1967 (1992) ISBN 0-14-118699-2
  • This Time Tomorrow (trei piese de teatru), c. 1970
  • Homecoming: Essays on African and Caribbean Literature, Culture, and Politics, Heinemann 1972, ISBN 0-435-18580-2
  • A Meeting in the Dark (1974)
  • Secret Lives, and Other Stories, 1976, Heinemann 1992 ISBN 0-435-90975-4
  • The Trial of Dedan Kimathi (play), 1976, ISBN 0-435-90191-5, African Publishing Group, ISBN 0-949932-45-0 (cu Micere Githae Mugo and Njaka)
  • Ngaahika Ndeenda: Ithaako ria ngerekano (I Will Marry When I Want), 1977 (piesă de teatru; cu Ngugi wa Mirii), Heinemann Educational Books (1980)
  • Petals of Blood, (1977) Penguin 2002, ISBN 0-14-118702-6
  • Caitaani mutharaba-Ini (Devil on the Cross), 1980
  • Writers in Politics: Essays, 1981 ISBN 978-0-85255-541-5 (UK) ISBN 978-0-435-08985-6 (US)
  • Education for a National Culture, 1981
  • Detained: A Writer's Prison Diary, 1981
  • Devil on the Cross (English translation of Caitaani mutharaba-Ini), Heinemann, 1982, ISBN 0-435-90200-8
  • Barrel of a Pen: Resistance to Repression in Neo-Colonial Kenya, 1983
  • Decolonising the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature, 1986 ISBN 978-0-85255-501-9 (UK) ISBN 978-0-435-08016-7 (US)
  • Mother, Sing For Me, 1986
  • Writing against Neo-Colonialism, 1986
  • Njamba Nene and the Flying Bus (Njamba Nene na Mbaathi i Mathagu), 1986 (literatură pentru copii)
  • Matigari ma Njiruungi, 1986
  • Njamba Nene and the Cruel Chief (Njamba Nene na Chibu King'ang'i), 1988 (literatură pentru copii)
  • Matigari, (translated into English by Wangui wa Goro), Heinemann 1989, Africa World Press 1994, ISBN 0-435-90546-5
  • Njamba Nene's Pistol (Bathitoora ya Njamba Nene), (children's book), 1990, Africa World Press, ISBN 0-86543-081-0
  • Moving the Centre: The Struggle for Cultural Freedom, Heinemann, 1993, ISBN 978-0-435-08079-2 (US) ISBN 978-0-85255-530-9 (UK)
  • Penpoints, Gunpoints and Dreams: The Performance of Literature and Power in Post-Colonial Africa, (The Clarendon Lectures in English Literature 1996), Oxford University Press, 1998. ISBN 0-19-818390-9
  • Mũrogi wa Kagogo (Wizard of the Crow), 2004, East African Educational Publishers, ISBN 9966-25-162-6
  • Wizard of the Crow, 2006, Secker, ISBN 1-84655-034-3
  • Something Torn and New: An African Renaissance, Basic Civitas Books, 2009, ISBN 978-0-465-00946-6 [7]
  • Dreams in a Time of War: a Childhood Memoir, Harvill Secker, 2010, ISBN 978-1-84655-377-6

Premii și distincții

  • 1967 Premiul Jomo Kenyatta (premiul de stat kenyan pentru literatură)
  • 1973 Lotus Prize for Literature[8]
  • 2009 Nominalizare la Man Booker International Prize

Note

  1. http://www.biography.com/people/ngugi-wa-thiongo-9422743 Lipsește sau este vid: |title= (ajutor)
  2. Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Encyclopædia Britannica Online, accesat în
  3. Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, Internet Speculative Fiction Database, accesat în
  4. Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
  5. „Ngugi wa Thiong'o”, Freebase Data Dumps[*] Verificați valoarea |titlelink= (ajutor)
  6. CONOR[*][[CONOR (authority control file for author and corporate names in Slovene system COBISS)|]] Verificați valoarea |titlelink= (ajutor)
  7. Daily Nation, Lifestyle Magazine, 13 June 2009: Queries over Ngugi’s appeal to save African languages, culture
  8. Rollyson, Carl Edmund; Magill, Frank Northen (iunie 2003). Critical Survey of Drama: Jane Martin - Lennox Robinson. Salem Press. p. 2466. ISBN 978-1-58765-107-6. Accesat în .
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