Wizard of the Crow

Wizard of the Crow
First edition
Author	Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
Country	Kenya
Publisher	Harvill Secker
Publication date	2006
ISBN	1-84655-034-3
OCLC	315389356

Wizard of the Crow (2006) is a novel written by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, his first novel in more than twenty years. The story is set in the imaginary Free Republic of Aburĩria, autocratically governed by one man, known only as the Ruler.^[1] The novel received the 2008 Tähtifantasia Award for the best foreign fantasy novel released in Finland in 2007.

References

↑ "Wizard of the Crow". Anchor Books (Knopf Doubleday). Retrieved 19 September 2014.

Works by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

Novels	Weep Not, Child (1964) The River Between (1965) A Grain of Wheat (1967) A Meeting in the Dark (1974) The Trial of Dedan Kimathi (1976) Petals of Blood (1977) Devil on the Cross (1980, 1982) Mother, Sing For Me (1986) Matigari ma Njiruungi (1986) Wizard of the Crow (2004, 2006)

Children's books	Njamba Nene and the Flying Bus (1986) Njamba Nene and the Cruel Chief (1988) Njamba Nene's Pistol (1990)

Plays	The Black Hermit (1963) This Time Tomorrow (1970) Ngaahika Ndeenda (1977)

Short stories	Secret Lives, and Other Stories (1976)

Essays	Homecoming: Essays on African and Caribbean Literature, Culture, and Politics (1972) Writers in Politics: Essays (1981) Education for a National Culture (1981) Barrel of a Pen: Resistance to Repression in Neo-Colonial Kenya (1983) Decolonising the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature (1986) Writing against Neo-Colonialism (1986) Moving the Centre: The Struggle for Cultural Freedom (1993) Penpoints, Gunpoints and Dreams: The Performance of Literature and Power in Post-Colonial Africa (1996)