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Only a few African writers can live comfortably off royalties from their writing names such as Chinua Achebe, Wole Soyinka, Ben Okri and Nuruddin Farah. The only Kenyan fiction writer who can live off the royalties from his books is Ngugi wa Thiong'o.
