Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
Born: January 5, 1938 (age 87)
Bio: Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o is a Kenyan writer, formerly working in English and now working in Gikuyu. His work includes novels, plays, short stories, and essays, ranging from literary and social criticism to children's literature.
Known for:
- Weep Not, Child (1964)
- Wizard of the Crow: A Novel (2006)
- The River Between (1965)
- A Grain of Wheat (1967)
- Petals of Blood (1977)
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