Detained: A Writer's Prison Diary by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

Detained: A Writer's Prison Diary

Memoirs #4

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

232 pages first pub 1981 (editions)

nonfiction memoir challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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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.

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