Statements (33)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Author
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ngugi_wa_Thiong'o
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gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Noma_Award_for_Publishing_in_Africa
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gptkbp:birth_date |
January 5, 1938
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gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Kamiriithu,_Kenya
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Wanjiru_Ngugi
Njeri Ngugi Wambui Ngugi Wangari Ngugi |
gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Makerere_University
gptkb:University_of_California,_Irvine |
gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:Author
gptkb:High_School |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
James Ngugi
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gptkbp:influences |
African literature
Postcolonial literature |
gptkbp:known_for |
Critique of colonialism
Social justice themes Cultural identity exploration |
gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Gikuyu
English |
gptkbp:nationality |
Kenyan
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gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:A_Grain_of_Wheat
gptkb:Petals_of_Blood gptkb:Weep_Not,_Child gptkb:Devil_on_the_Cross |
gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Author
gptkb:playwright |
gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Nyambura_Ngugi
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gptkbp:website |
http://www.jamesngugi.com
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