Detained: A Writer’s Prison Diary
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
228 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0435902407
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Language: English
Publish: 378720000000
AfricaAfrican LiteratureAutobiographyBiographyBiography MemoirHistoryKenyaMemoirNonfictionPolitics
The international outcry over the detention of Ngugi Wa Thiong’o without trial by the Kenyan authorities even reached him in prison. In this book he describes the purposeful degradation and humiliation of prison life.