Hi Friends, Your friend, Don Osborn, has recommended this article entitled 'Speaking My Language: Ngugi wa Thiong’o's Address at the 2012 Sunday Times Literary Awards' to you.
Here is his/her remarks: Prof. Ngugi has some important observations. Speaking My Language: Ngugi wa Thiong’o's Address at the 2012 Sunday Times Literary Awards Posted By Sophy On 25th June 2012 @ 11:43 In Feature, Kenya, News, South Africa By Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o for the Sunday Times: Linguistic Power-sharing: Culture and the freedom of expression I feel honored to be invited this evening of literary awards. I congratulate the winners and recipients and I hope the awards will spur them to great heights in their writing career. I have interesting relations to literary prizes. The first occasion was in 1962 at the world premier of my play The Black Hermit at the National Theater Kampala Uganda. I was a poor student so I was very happy to learn that a manuscript that I had submitted for a novel writing ... Article taken from Books LIVE - http://bookslive.co.za/blog URL to article: http://bookslive.co.za/blog/2012/06/25/speaking-my-language-ngugi-wa-thiongos-address-at-the-2012-sunday-times-literary-awards/