Ngugi Wa Thiong'o's most recommended books

We've asked 13,000+ authors and super readers for their favorite books. Here are their favorite books by Ngugi Wa Thiong'o.

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Books like Wizard of the Crow

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Books like Dreams in a Time of War

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Books like Something Torn and New

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Books like Weep Not, Child

Book lists with Ngugi Wa Thiong'o's books

6 authors created a book list with a book by Ngugi Wa Thiong'o as one of their picks.

• The best books to help you understand our unequal world
• The best novels about African post-colonial life
• The best books to inspire you and make you feel good about the world (and yourself)
• The best books to learn about the African experience of slavery and its afterlives
• The best memoirs of childhood and youth
• The best books on African presidents and their history

Book lists connected to Ngugi Wa Thiong'o's books

500 authors created a book list connected to Ngugi Wa Thiong'o's books by genre, topic, theme, and mood.

• The best books on colonial wrongdoing
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• The best books on African slavery in the Americas
• The best novels set in Africa about journalists, diplomats, and spies
• The best book on contemporary Africa and the legacy of late colonialism

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