Ngugi Wa Thiong'o's most recommended books

We've asked 12,000+ 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.

• Understand our unequal world
• African post-colonial life
• To inspire and make you feel good about the world
• The African experience of slavery and its afterlives
• Memoirs of childhood and youth
• 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.

• Colonial wrongdoing
• Atlantic cultural history
• Social justice in Africa
• African slavery in the Americas
• Africa about journalists, diplomats, and spies
• Contemporary Africa and late colonialism

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