ARGONAUT BOOKS

Who owns language? In 'Decolonizing Language and Other Revolutionary Ideas', Ngugi wa Thiong'o presents a series of essays that build on his vast wealth of work on language and its constructive role in national culture, history, and identity. Here, in a book that is intricate, nuanced and accessible, he reaffirms the revolutionary power of African languages to fight back against both the psychic and material impacts of colonialism, past and present. Reviews One of the greatest writers of our timeChimamanda Ngozi AdichieA giant of African writingGuardianOne of Africa's gr...Read More