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Take away our language and we will forget who we are: Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o and the language of conquest

The Audio Long Read

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Ngũgĩ's Name and Early Identity

Aminatta Forna describes colonial renaming practices and Ngũgĩ's reclamation of his Kikuyu identity.

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