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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Person
gptkb:Athlete
gptkb:Racing
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1962-12-01
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Kamiriithu,_Kenya
Kangundo, Kenya
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gptkbp:birth_year
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gptkb:1962
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gptkbp:events
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gptkb:marathon
gptkb:1993_World_Championships_in_Athletics
gptkb:1992_Summer_Olympics
gptkb:Racing
gptkb:1988_Summer_Olympics
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gptkbp:has_a_focus_on
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gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:Colonialism
Postcolonialism
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gptkbp:has_award
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gptkb:Noma_Award_for_Publishing_in_Africa
Literature Prize from the African Studies Association
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gptkbp:has_birth_date
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1938
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gptkbp:has_influence_on
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gptkb:Postcolonial_Literature
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gptkbp:has_language
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gptkb:Gikuyu
English
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gptkbp:has_nationality
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Kenyan
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gptkbp:has_occupation
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gptkb:Author
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gptkbp:has_written
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gptkb:A_Grain_of_Wheat
gptkb:Petals_of_Blood
gptkb:Weep_Not,_Child
gptkb:The_Wizard_of_the_Crow
gptkb:Devil_on_the_Cross
gptkb:The_River_Between
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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John Ngugi
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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Literary Community
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gptkbp:is_associated_with
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gptkb:University_of_California,_Irvine
gptkb:University_of_Nairobi
Kenyan Literature
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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gptkb:Cultural_Commentary
Literary Activism
Political Commentary
Exploration of Identity
Social Critique
Narrative Style
Themes of Displacement
Critique of Neocolonialism
Use of Folklore
Themes of Gender
Themes of Tradition
Themes of Resistance
Themes of Community
Themes of Modernity
Advocacy for African Languages
Promotion of African Literature
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gptkbp:nationality
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Kenyan
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gptkbp:notable_recipients
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gptkb:Guggenheim_Fellowship
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Massachusetts
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Nairobi
Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:sport
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Long-distance running
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gptkbp:won
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gptkb:World_Cross_Country_Championship_1985
gptkb:1985_World_Cross_Country_Championships
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Racing
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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