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Dreams in a Time of War
[Paperback]Author(s):Ngugi Wa Thiong'oTelling the story of the author's grandparents and parents, and of his brothers' involvement in the violent Mau Mau uprising, this title etches a tumultuous era, capturing the landscape of Kenya, the people and their culture, and the social and political vicissitudes of life under colonialism and war. -
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Dreams in a Time of War
[Hardback]Author(s):Ngugi Wa Thiong'oPresenting a portrait of his experiences as a young boy in an African nation in flux, the author describes his day-to-day life as the fifth child of his father's third wife in a family that included twenty-four children born to four different mothers. -
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Community in Motion Theatre for Development in Africa
[Hardback]Author(s):Dale L. ByamForeword by:Ngugi wa Thiong oThis text presents a detailed account of the only community theatre network in Africa that is run by grassroots artists on a national and international scale. It explores the relationship between theatre and Freirian pedagogy, and traditional African cultural paradigms. -
Petals of Blood
[Paperback]Author(s):Ngugi wa Thiong'oIntroduction by:Moses IsegawaAfter a terrible murder in the village of Ilmorog, four suspects are placed in detention: Munira the headmaster; Abdullah the storekeeper; Karega the assistant teacher and 'barmaid' Wanja. The lives of these four characters are linked with the lives of the three murder victims, the fortunes of Ilmorog and with the fate of Kenya itself. -
Penpoints, Gunpoints and Dreams Towards a Critical Theory of the Arts and the State in Africa
[Hardback]Author(s):Ngugi wa Thiong'oThis study explores the relationship between art and political power in society, beginning with the experience of writers in contemporary Africa. It then raises the wider issues of the relationship between the state and the state of art. -
